1977 Mazda Chante vs. 2004 Volvo S60
To start off, 2004 Volvo S60 is newer by 27 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 2,401 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volvo S60 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo S60 weights approximately 1135 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, 2004 Volvo S60 (401 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2004 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda Chante | 2004 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Mazda | Volvo |
Model | Chante | S60 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 2401 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 401 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2730 mm |