2005 Audi S6 vs. 1977 Mazda Chante

To start off, 2005 Audi S6 is newer by 28 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 305 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S6 weights approximately 1325 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, 2005 Audi S6 (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.

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2005 Audi S6 1977 Mazda Chante
Make Audi Mazda
Model S6 Chante
Year Released 2005 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 359 cc
Horse Power 335 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 40 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 490 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2210 mm