1977 Mazda Chante vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Grandis
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Grandis is newer by 31 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 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Grandis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Grandis (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Grandis should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Grandis weights approximately 1295 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, 2008 Mitsubishi Grandis (310 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Grandis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda Chante | 2008 Mitsubishi Grandis | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Chante | Grandis |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 1968 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2840 mm |