1975 Mazda Chante vs. 1995 Mazda MX-3
To start off, 1995 Mazda MX-3 is newer by 20 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mazda MX-3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda MX-3 (105 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda MX-3 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mazda MX-3 weights approximately 328 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, 1995 Mazda MX-3 (136 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm). This means 1995 Mazda MX-3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda Chante | 1995 Mazda MX-3 | |
Make | Mazda | Mazda |
Model | Chante | MX-3 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 105 HP |
Torque | 40 Nm | 136 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 492 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2370 mm |