1975 Mazda Chante vs. 1976 Renault Siete
To start off, 1976 Renault Siete is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 1,037 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Renault Siete is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Renault Siete (49 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Renault Siete should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Renault Siete weights approximately 323 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, 1976 Renault Siete (73 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1976 Renault Siete will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Mazda Chante | 1976 Renault Siete | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | Chante | Siete |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 359 cc | 1037 cc |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 73 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 492 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2540 mm |
