1994 GMC Typhoon vs. 1977 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1994 GMC Typhoon is newer by 17 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 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 GMC Typhoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 GMC Typhoon (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 GMC Typhoon should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 GMC Typhoon weights approximately 1245 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, 1994 GMC Typhoon (474 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 434 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1994 GMC Typhoon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1994 GMC Typhoon | 1977 Mazda Chante | |
Make | GMC | Mazda |
Model | Typhoon | Chante |
Year Released | 1994 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4298 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 474 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2210 mm |