1974 Mazda 929 vs. 1977 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1977 Mazda Chante is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Mazda 929 (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Mazda 929 weights approximately 605 kg more than 1977 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, 1974 Mazda 929 (134 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1974 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mazda 929 | 1977 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | 929 | Chante |
Year Released | 1974 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2210 mm |