1966 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1974 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1974 Mazda Chante is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Alfa Romeo GT (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1974 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 490 kg more than 1974 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, 1966 Alfa Romeo GT (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1966 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Alfa Romeo GT | 1974 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | GT | Chante |
Year Released | 1966 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2210 mm |