1984 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1976 Mazda Chante

To start off, 1984 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 4,078 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Cadillac Eldorado (133 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1976 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, 1984 Cadillac Eldorado (270 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1984 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Chante.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Cadillac Eldorado 1976 Mazda Chante
Make Cadillac Mazda
Model Eldorado Chante
Year Released 1984 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4078 cc 358 cc
Horse Power 133 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 40 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 490 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2210 mm


 

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