1977 Mazda Chante vs. 2006 Rover 45
To start off, 2006 Rover 45 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 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Rover 45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Rover 45 (100 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Rover 45 should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Rover 45 weights approximately 815 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 Rover 45 (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Rover 45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda Chante | 2006 Rover 45 | |
Make | Mazda | Rover |
Model | Chante | 45 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 1992 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2630 mm |