2008 Dodge Ram vs. 1975 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2008 Dodge Ram 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 4,699 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Ram (310 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1253 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 Ram (447 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 407 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Ram | 1975 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Ram | Chante |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4699 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 492 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2210 mm |