2001 Dodge Viper vs. 1975 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2001 Dodge Viper is newer by 26 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 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Viper (450 HP) has 420 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Viper weights approximately 1438 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, 2001 Dodge Viper (664 Nm) has 624 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Dodge Viper | 1975 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Dodge | Mazda |
| Model | Viper | Chante |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7990 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 30 HP |
| Torque | 664 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 492 kg |
