1971 Honda Z vs. 1975 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1975 Mazda Chante is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Honda Z would be higher. At 359 cc, 1975 Mazda Chante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Mazda Chante (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1971 Honda Z. (24 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Mazda Chante should accelerate faster than 1971 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Honda Z weights approximately 18 kg more than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Mazda Chante (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Honda Z. (30 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1975 Mazda Chante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Honda Z | 1975 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | Z | Chante |
Year Released | 1971 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 355 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 30 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 510 kg | 492 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2210 mm |