1997 Lexus LX vs. 1975 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1997 Lexus LX 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lexus LX (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lexus LX weights approximately 1938 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 Lexus LX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1997 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lexus LX | 1975 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Lexus | Mazda |
Model | LX | Chante |
Year Released | 1997 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 492 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2210 mm |