1976 Bristol 603 vs. 1976 Mazda Chante
To start off, both 1976 Bristol 603 and 1976 Mazda Chante were released in the same year (1976). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Bristol 603 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Bristol 603 (145 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Bristol 603 should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Bristol 603 weights approximately 1295 kg more than 1976 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, 1976 Bristol 603 (333 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1976 Bristol 603 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Bristol 603 | 1976 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Bristol | Mazda |
Model | 603 | Chante |
Year Released | 1976 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5210 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 333 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2210 mm |