2004 Mahindra CL vs. 1974 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2004 Mahindra CL is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 2,522 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mahindra CL (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1974 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mahindra CL should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mahindra CL weights approximately 810 kg more than 1974 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 Mahindra CL (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2004 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mahindra CL | 1974 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Mahindra | Mazda |
Model | CL | Chante |
Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2522 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2210 mm |