2003 Chrysler 300 vs. 1975 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2003 Chrysler 300 is newer by 28 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 2,734 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler 300 (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1088 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, 2003 Chrysler 300 (255 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Chrysler 300 | 1975 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
| Model | 300 | Chante |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2734 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 492 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2210 mm |
