2008 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 1973 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 35 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira (119 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 940 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, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Chante. (41 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Nubira | 1973 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Nubira | Chante |
Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2210 mm |