1977 Mazda Chante vs. 2012 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2012 Nissan Patrol is newer by 35 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 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Patrol (230 HP) has 200 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 2295 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Mazda Chante | 2012 Nissan Patrol | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | Chante | Patrol |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 359 cc | 4500 cc |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 230 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 2785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1995 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 3075 mm |
