1975 Mazda Chante vs. 1962 Renault Floride
To start off, 1975 Mazda Chante is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Renault Floride would be higher. At 956 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Renault Floride is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Renault Floride (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Renault Floride should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Renault Floride weights approximately 288 kg more than 1975 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, 1962 Renault Floride (69 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1962 Renault Floride will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda Chante | 1962 Renault Floride | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | Chante | Floride |
Year Released | 1975 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 956 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 492 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2280 mm |