1975 Mazda Chante vs. 2002 Alfa Romeo 156
To start off, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 27 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 (248 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 1043 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, 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 (300 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2002 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 | 2002 Alfa Romeo 156 | |
Make | Mazda | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Chante | 156 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 3179 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 248 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 492 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2600 mm |