1974 Mazda Chante vs. 2003 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2003 Skoda Fabia is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 1,198 cc (3 cylinders), 2003 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Skoda Fabia (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1974 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Skoda Fabia should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 640 kg more than 1974 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, 2003 Skoda Fabia (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2003 Skoda Fabia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mazda Chante | 2003 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Mazda | Skoda |
Model | Chante | Fabia |
Year Released | 1974 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 1198 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2470 mm |