2004 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1973 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 4,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Discovery (217 HP) has 187 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Chante. (30 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1610 kg more than 1973 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, 2004 Land Rover Discovery (407 Nm) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Chante. (41 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Land Rover Discovery | 1973 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Land Rover | Mazda |
| Model | Discovery | Chante |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4556 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 30 HP |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2210 mm |
