1972 Mazda Chante vs. 2006 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 is newer by 34 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 206 (108 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Chante. (30 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 726 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, 2006 Peugeot 206 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mazda Chante | 2006 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | Chante | 206 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 1587 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 40 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1216 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2450 mm |