2008 BMW 325 vs. 1977 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2008 BMW 325 is newer by 31 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 325 weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 325 (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 325 | 1977 Mazda Chante | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | 325 | Chante |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 30 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 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 |