1977 Mazda Chante vs. 2012 Opel Meriva
To start off, 2012 Opel Meriva 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 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Opel Meriva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Opel Meriva (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Opel Meriva should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Opel Meriva (130 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2012 Opel Meriva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda Chante | 2012 Opel Meriva | |
Make | Mazda | Opel |
Model | Chante | Meriva |
Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 1398 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |