2005 Bentley Continental vs. 1977 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental 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 6,750 cc, 2005 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Continental (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 522 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1960 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 Bentley Continental (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 835 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Bentley Continental | 1977 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Bentley | Mazda |
| Model | Continental | Chante |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 875 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 490 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2210 mm |
