1975 Abarth 124 vs. 1973 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1975 Abarth 124 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 1,755 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Abarth 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Abarth 124 weights approximately 380 kg more than 1973 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, 1975 Abarth 124 (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Chante. (41 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1975 Abarth 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Abarth 124 | 1973 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Abarth | Mazda |
Model | 124 | Chante |
Year Released | 1975 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 490 kg |