1977 Mazda Chante vs. 2012 Volvo C70
To start off, 2012 Volvo C70 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 2,400 cc (5 cylinders), 2012 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo C70 weights approximately 1250 kg more than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Volvo C70 (350 Nm) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm). This means 2012 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Mazda Chante | 2012 Volvo C70 | |
| Make | Mazda | Volvo |
| Model | Chante | C70 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 359 cc | 2400 cc |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4582 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1836 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2639 mm |
