2009 Citroen C5 vs. 1975 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2009 Citroen C5 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 1,748 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C5 (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C5 weights approximately 1132 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 Citroen C5 (170 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C5 | 1975 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | C5 | Chante |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1624 kg | 492 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2210 mm |