1975 Mazda Chante vs. 1994 Plymouth Neon

To start off, 1994 Plymouth Neon is newer by 19 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Plymouth Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Plymouth Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Plymouth Neon should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Plymouth Neon weights approximately 617 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, 1994 Plymouth Neon (175 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1994 Plymouth Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Mazda Chante 1994 Plymouth Neon
Make Mazda Plymouth
Model Chante Neon
Year Released 1975 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 359 cc 1996 cc
Horse Power 30 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5850 RPM
Torque 40 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 492 kg 1109 kg
Vehicle Length 3000 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1300 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2650 mm


 

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