1977 Mazda Chante vs. 1998 Rover 75
To start off, 1998 Rover 75 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 1,950 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Rover 75 (116 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Rover 75 weights approximately 995 kg more than 1977 Mazda Chante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Rover 75 (260 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1998 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda Chante | 1998 Rover 75 | |
Make | Mazda | Rover |
Model | Chante | 75 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 1950 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2750 mm |