2007 BMW 320 vs. 1973 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2007 BMW 320 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 320 (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 320 weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1973 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, 2007 BMW 320 (330 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Chante. (41 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 320 | 1973 Mazda Chante | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | 320 | Chante |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2210 mm |