1977 Mazda Chante vs. 2009 Mazda 5
To start off, 2009 Mazda 5 is newer by 32 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 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda 5 (113 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 5 should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda 5 weights approximately 910 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, 2009 Mazda 5 (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda Chante | 2009 Mazda 5 | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | Chante | 5 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 1798 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2760 mm |