1974 Mazda Chante vs. 2005 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2005 Skoda Fabia is newer by 31 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 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Skoda Fabia (113 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1974 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Skoda Fabia should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 725 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, 2005 Skoda Fabia (170 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2005 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 | 2005 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Mazda | Skoda |
Model | Chante | Fabia |
Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 1968 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2470 mm |