1976 Innocenti Mini vs. 1972 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1976 Innocenti Mini is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 998 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Innocenti Mini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Innocenti Mini (48 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Innocenti Mini should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Innocenti Mini weights approximately 230 kg more than 1972 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 Innocenti Mini (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1976 Innocenti Mini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Innocenti Mini | 1972 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Innocenti | Mazda |
Model | Mini | Chante |
Year Released | 1976 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2210 mm |