2001 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 1977 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross 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 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 1262 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 Isuzu VehiCross (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2001 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Isuzu VehiCross | 1977 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
Model | VehiCross | Chante |
Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3165 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2210 mm |