1977 Mazda Chante vs. 2012 Volvo S80
To start off, 2012 Volvo S80 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 2,000 cc (5 cylinders), 2012 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo S80 weights approximately 1269 kg more than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Volvo S80 (400 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2012 Volvo S80 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 S80 | |
Make | Mazda | Volvo |
Model | Chante | S80 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 2000 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 40 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1759 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1864 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2776 mm |