1973 Mazda Chante vs. 1980 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 1980 Toyota Tercel is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Toyota Tercel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Toyota Tercel (70 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Chante. (30 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Toyota Tercel should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Toyota Tercel weights approximately 330 kg more than 1973 Mazda Chante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mazda Chante | 1980 Toyota Tercel | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | Chante | Tercel |
Year Released | 1973 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 1295 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 70 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2510 mm |