2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 1973 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Chante.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler 300 (258 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Chante. (41 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler 300 | 1973 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
| Model | 300 | Chante |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2736 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2210 mm |
