2008 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1972 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1461 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 Jeep Cherokee (313 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Cherokee | 1972 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Jeep | Mazda |
Model | Cherokee | Chante |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 313 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1951 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2210 mm |