1977 Mazda Chante vs. 2010 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2010 Volvo XC90 is newer by 33 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 2,400 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volvo XC90 (185 HP) has 155 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 1665 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, 2010 Volvo XC90 (340 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2010 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda Chante | 2010 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Mazda | Volvo |
Model | Chante | XC90 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 2400 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 185 HP |
Torque | 40 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 2155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4808 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1897 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1783 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2860 mm |