1976 Mazda Chante vs. 1973 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1976 Mazda Chante is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 358 cc, 1976 Mazda Chante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Suzuki Fronte (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Suzuki Fronte should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Suzuki Fronte weights approximately 55 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, 1973 Suzuki Fronte (42 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1973 Suzuki Fronte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mazda Chante | 1973 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
Model | Chante | Fronte |
Year Released | 1976 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 355 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2040 mm |