1966 Abarth 595 vs. 1975 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1975 Mazda Chante is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Abarth 595. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Abarth 595 would be higher. At 594 cc (2 cylinders), 1966 Abarth 595 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Mazda Chante (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1966 Abarth 595. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Mazda Chante should accelerate faster than 1966 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Mazda Chante weights approximately 22 kg more than 1966 Abarth 595. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Abarth 595 (45 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1966 Abarth 595 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Abarth 595 | 1975 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Abarth | Mazda |
Model | 595 | Chante |
Year Released | 1966 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 594 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 492 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2210 mm |