2009 Chevrolet Cobalt vs. 1975 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt is newer by 34 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt (153 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt weights approximately 769 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, 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt (150 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Cobalt | 1975 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Cobalt | Chante |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 492 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1300 mm |