1975 Honda Life vs. 1975 Mazda Chante
To start off, both 1975 Honda Life and 1975 Mazda Chante were released in the same year (1975). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 359 cc, 1975 Mazda Chante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 30 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Mazda Chante weights approximately 2 kg more than 1975 Honda Life.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Mazda Chante (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Honda Life. (28 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1975 Mazda Chante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Honda Life.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Honda Life | 1975 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Honda | Mazda |
| Model | Life | Chante |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 356 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 28 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 492 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2210 mm |
