2009 BMW 550 vs. 1977 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2009 BMW 550 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 4,799 cc, 2009 BMW 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 550 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 332 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 550 should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 550 (491 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 451 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 550 | 1977 Mazda Chante | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | 550 | Chante |
Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 491 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2210 mm |