1987 Honda Legend vs. 1973 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1987 Honda Legend is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Honda Legend (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Honda Legend weights approximately 840 kg more than 1973 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 Honda Legend (222 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Chante. (41 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1987 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Honda Legend | 1973 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | Legend | Chante |
Year Released | 1987 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2493 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2210 mm |