1991 Holden Commodore vs. 1975 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1991 Holden Commodore is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Holden Commodore (172 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Holden Commodore weights approximately 903 kg more than 1975 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 Holden Commodore (288 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1991 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Holden Commodore | 1975 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Holden | Mazda |
| Model | Commodore | Chante |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 288 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 492 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2210 mm |
