2006 Cadillac XLR vs. 1975 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2006 Cadillac XLR is newer by 31 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 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac XLR (320 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac XLR should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac XLR weights approximately 1164 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, 2006 Cadillac XLR (420 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac XLR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Cadillac XLR | 1975 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Cadillac | Mazda |
Model | XLR | Chante |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4572 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 492 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2210 mm |