2005 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1975 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2005 Jaguar S-Type 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar S-Type (235 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 1146 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 Jaguar S-Type (293 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Jaguar S-Type | 1975 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Jaguar | Mazda |
| Model | S-Type | Chante |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 293 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1638 kg | 492 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2210 mm |
