1977 Mazda Chante vs. 2011 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2011 Porsche Cayman is newer by 34 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 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche Cayman (330 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 300 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche Cayman weights approximately 805 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, 2011 Porsche Cayman (370 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2011 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda Chante | 2011 Porsche Cayman | |
Make | Mazda | Porsche |
Model | Chante | Cayman |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 3400 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4346 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1285 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2416 mm |