1974 Mazda Chante vs. 1970 Seat 600
To start off, 1974 Mazda Chante is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Seat 600 would be higher. At 767 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Seat 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Mazda Chante (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1970 Seat 600. (29 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Mazda Chante should accelerate faster than 1970 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Seat 600 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1974 Mazda Chante.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Seat 600 (47 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1970 Seat 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Mazda Chante | 1970 Seat 600 | |
| Make | Mazda | Seat |
| Model | Chante | 600 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 359 cc | 767 cc |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 29 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 47 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2010 mm |
