2006 GMC Savana vs. 1972 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2006 GMC Savana is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Savana (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 2047 kg more than 1972 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 GMC Savana (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 448 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Savana | 1972 Mazda Chante | |
Make | GMC | Mazda |
Model | Savana | Chante |
Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5963 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2537 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2210 mm |