1972 Mazda Chante vs. 2010 Citroen C4
To start off, 2010 Citroen C4 is newer by 38 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen C4 (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C4 weights approximately 1096 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, 2010 Citroen C4 (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mazda Chante | 2010 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Mazda | Citroen |
Model | Chante | C4 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 1996 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1586 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 2110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2730 mm |