1999 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1975 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1999 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 24 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 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jeep Cherokee (120 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 938 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, 1999 Jeep Cherokee (194 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1999 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Jeep Cherokee | 1975 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Jeep | Mazda |
| Model | Cherokee | Chante |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2464 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 194 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 492 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2210 mm |
