1961 Abarth 600 vs. 1975 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1975 Mazda Chante is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 600 would be higher. At 847 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Abarth 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Abarth 600 (47 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Abarth 600 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Abarth 600 weights approximately 103 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, 1961 Abarth 600 (66 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1961 Abarth 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 600 | 1975 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Abarth | Mazda |
Model | 600 | Chante |
Year Released | 1961 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 595 kg | 492 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2210 mm |