1975 Mazda Chante vs. 1999 Alfa Romeo 156
To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 24 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 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo 156 (187 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 858 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, 1999 Alfa Romeo 156 (222 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda Chante | 1999 Alfa Romeo 156 | |
Make | Mazda | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Chante | 156 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 2492 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 222 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 492 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2600 mm |