2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1973 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (316 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1260 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 Chevrolet Silverado (458 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 417 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Chante. (41 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chevrolet Silverado | 1973 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
| Model | Silverado | Chante |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5326 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 316 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 458 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6330 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2210 mm |
