1987 Lamborghini Portofino vs. 1977 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1987 Lamborghini Portofino is newer by 10 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 3,485 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Lamborghini Portofino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lamborghini Portofino (225 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lamborghini Portofino should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lamborghini Portofino weights approximately 980 kg more than 1977 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 Lamborghini Portofino (310 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1987 Lamborghini Portofino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Lamborghini Portofino | 1977 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Lamborghini | Mazda |
Model | Portofino | Chante |
Year Released | 1987 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2210 mm |