1977 Mazda Chante vs. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 28 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 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (210 HP) has 180 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 1521 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, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (345 Nm) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda Chante | 2005 Mercury Mountaineer | |
Make | Mazda | Mercury |
Model | Chante | Mountaineer |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 4015 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 40 Nm | 345 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 2011 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2920 mm |