1977 Mazda Chante vs. 2001 Samsung SM5

To start off, 2001 Samsung SM5 is newer by 24 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 1,838 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Samsung SM5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Samsung SM5 (122 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Samsung SM5 should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Samsung SM5 weights approximately 830 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, 2001 Samsung SM5 (162 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2001 Samsung SM5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Mazda Chante 2001 Samsung SM5
Make Mazda Samsung
Model Chante SM5
Year Released 1977 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 359 cc 1838 cc
Horse Power 30 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 40 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 490 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 3000 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1300 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2710 mm


 

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