2002 Jeep Compass vs. 1975 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2002 Jeep Compass is newer by 27 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Compass (210 HP) has 180 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Compass weights approximately 914 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, 2002 Jeep Compass (319 Nm) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Jeep Compass | 1975 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Jeep | Mazda |
| Model | Compass | Chante |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 30 HP |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1406 kg | 492 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2210 mm |
