1976 Mazda Chante vs. 1991 Renault Clio
To start off, 1991 Renault Clio is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault Clio (62 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Clio weights approximately 425 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, 1991 Renault Clio (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1991 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mazda Chante | 1991 Renault Clio | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | Chante | Clio |
Year Released | 1976 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 1870 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2480 mm |