2003 Holden Statesman vs. 1977 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2003 Holden Statesman is newer by 26 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 5,667 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Statesman (316 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Statesman weights approximately 1260 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, 2003 Holden Statesman (461 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 421 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Holden Statesman | 1977 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Holden | Mazda |
Model | Statesman | Chante |
Year Released | 2003 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5667 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 461 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2210 mm |