1972 Mazda Chante vs. 2004 Seat Cordoba
To start off, 2004 Seat Cordoba is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 1,422 cc (3 cylinders), 2004 Seat Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Seat Cordoba (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Seat Cordoba should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Seat Cordoba weights approximately 674 kg more than 1972 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, 2004 Seat Cordoba (310 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2004 Seat Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mazda Chante | 2004 Seat Cordoba | |
Make | Mazda | Seat |
Model | Chante | Cordoba |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 1422 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2470 mm |