1975 Mazda Chante vs. 1964 Zastava 1500
To start off, 1975 Mazda Chante is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Zastava 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Zastava 1500 would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Zastava 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Zastava 1500 (53 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Zastava 1500 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Zastava 1500 weights approximately 492 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, 1964 Zastava 1500 (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1964 Zastava 1500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Mazda Chante | 1964 Zastava 1500 | |
| Make | Mazda | Zastava |
| Model | Chante | 1500 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1964 |
| Engine Size | 359 cc | 1295 cc |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 492 kg | 984 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2430 mm |
