1998 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1972 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1998 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Land Rover Range Rover (187 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1600 kg more than 1972 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, 1998 Land Rover Range Rover (321 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1998 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Land Rover Range Rover | 1972 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Land Rover | Mazda |
| Model | Range Rover | Chante |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3946 cc | 358 cc |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 321 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2090 kg | 490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2210 mm |
