2007 Mazda 6 vs. 1975 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2007 Mazda 6 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda 6 (164 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mazda 6 weights approximately 973 kg more than 1975 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 Mazda 6 (207 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mazda 6 | 1975 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Mazda | Mazda |
| Model | 6 | Chante |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2261 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 164 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 207 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 492 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2210 mm |
