2006 Lexus RX vs. 1977 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2006 Lexus RX 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 3,308 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus RX (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus RX weights approximately 1057 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 Lexus RX (323 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lexus RX | 1977 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Lexus | Mazda |
Model | RX | Chante |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3308 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1547 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2210 mm |