1999 Buick LeSabre vs. 1973 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1999 Buick LeSabre is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Buick LeSabre (203 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1973 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, 1999 Buick LeSabre (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Chante. (41 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1999 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Buick LeSabre | 1973 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Buick | Mazda |
Model | LeSabre | Chante |
Year Released | 1999 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2210 mm |