1987 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1976 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 is newer by 11 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 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 (182 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 weights approximately 722 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, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 (240 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 | 1976 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
| Model | 75 | Chante |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2959 cc | 358 cc |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2210 mm |
