1975 Mazda Chante vs. 2012 Tata Indica
To start off, 2012 Tata Indica is newer by 37 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 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Tata Indica (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Tata Indica weights approximately 513 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, 2012 Tata Indica (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2012 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda Chante | 2012 Tata Indica | |
Make | Mazda | Tata |
Model | Chante | Indica |
Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 1405 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 492 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2410 mm |