2009 BMW 328 vs. 1974 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2009 BMW 328 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1974 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda Chante.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 328 | 1974 Mazda Chante | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | 328 | Chante |
Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2210 mm |