2001 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1977 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Impala (200 HP) has 170 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 1082 kg more than 1977 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, 2001 Chevrolet Impala (305 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Impala | 1977 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Impala | Chante |
Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 30 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1572 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2210 mm |