2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1972 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 973 kg more than 1972 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 Chrysler Crossfire (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Crossfire | 1972 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Crossfire | Chante |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3197 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1463 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2210 mm |