1973 Mazda Chante vs. 2009 Hyundai i20
To start off, 2009 Hyundai i20 is newer by 36 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 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai i20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai i20 (99 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai i20 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Chante.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hyundai i20 (137 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Chante. (41 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai i20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Mazda Chante | 2009 Hyundai i20 | |
| Make | Mazda | Hyundai |
| Model | Chante | i20 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 359 cc | 1396 cc |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 99 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 41 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2525 mm |
