1977 Mazda Chante vs. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 29 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 3,949 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1050 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, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (395 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda Chante | 2006 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | Chante | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 3949 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 395 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2860 mm |