2007 BMW X5 vs. 1977 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 30 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (202 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 1665 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, 2007 BMW X5 (480 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 440 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW X5 | 1977 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | BMW | Mazda |
| Model | X5 | Chante |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 480 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2155 kg | 490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2210 mm |
