2008 BMW X5 vs. 1977 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 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 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X5 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 1060 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, 2008 BMW X5 (305 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X5 | 1977 Mazda Chante | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | X5 | Chante |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2210 mm |