1997 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1975 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 22 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 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 998 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, 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV (270 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1975 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | GTV | Chante |
Year Released | 1997 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 492 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2210 mm |