2005 Honda Odyssey vs. 1975 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2005 Honda Odyssey is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Odyssey (255 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1610 kg more than 1975 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 Honda Odyssey (339 Nm) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda Odyssey | 1975 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Honda | Mazda |
| Model | Odyssey | Chante |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3474 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2102 kg | 492 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2210 mm |
