1974 Mazda Chante vs. 2008 Renault Clio
To start off, 2008 Renault Clio is newer by 34 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 1,149 cc, 2008 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Clio weights approximately 495 kg more than 1974 Mazda Chante.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Renault Clio (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Mazda Chante | 2008 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | Chante | Clio |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 359 cc | 1149 cc |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 985 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2480 mm |
