1991 Buick Reatta vs. 1977 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1991 Buick Reatta is newer by 14 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Buick Reatta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Buick Reatta (165 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Buick Reatta should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Buick Reatta weights approximately 1042 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, 1991 Buick Reatta (286 Nm) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm). This means 1991 Buick Reatta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Buick Reatta | 1977 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Buick | Mazda |
Model | Reatta | Chante |
Year Released | 1991 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 40 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1532 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2210 mm |