2002 Dodge Viper vs. 1977 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2002 Dodge Viper is newer by 25 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 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Viper (460 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 430 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Viper weights approximately 1367 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, 2002 Dodge Viper (678 Nm) has 638 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Dodge Viper | 1977 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Viper | Chante |
Year Released | 2002 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8277 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 460 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 678 Nm | 40 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1857 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2210 mm |