2008 Dodge Magnum vs. 1975 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2008 Dodge Magnum is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Magnum (340 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 310 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 868 kg more than 1975 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 Dodge Magnum (529 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 489 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Magnum | 1975 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Magnum | Chante |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 492 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2210 mm |