1977 Mazda Chante vs. 2005 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2005 Saab 05-Sep 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 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 05-Sep (247 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 1130 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 Saab 05-Sep (350 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2005 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda Chante | 2005 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Mazda | Saab |
Model | Chante | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 2290 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2710 mm |