2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1977 Mazda Chante

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express 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 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1935 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 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Express 1977 Mazda Chante
Make Chevrolet Mazda
Model Express Chante
Year Released 2005 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 359 cc
Horse Power 285 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 40 Nm
Vehicle Weight 2425 kg 490 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2210 mm


 

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