2006 Cadillac STS vs. 1977 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2006 Cadillac STS is newer by 29 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 3,563 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac STS (253 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac STS weights approximately 1292 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, 2006 Cadillac STS (342 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac STS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Cadillac STS | 1977 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Cadillac | Mazda |
Model | STS | Chante |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3563 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 342 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1782 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2210 mm |