1977 Mazda Chante vs. 2008 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2008 Opel Zafira 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Zafira (139 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Zafira weights approximately 955 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 Opel Zafira (175 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda Chante | 2008 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Mazda | Opel |
Model | Chante | Zafira |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 1796 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2700 mm |