1976 Mazda Chante vs. 1991 Skoda Rapid R
To start off, 1991 Skoda Rapid R 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 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Skoda Rapid R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Skoda Rapid R (62 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Skoda Rapid R should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Skoda Rapid R weights approximately 360 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 Skoda Rapid R (99 Nm @ 2850 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1991 Skoda Rapid R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mazda Chante | 1991 Skoda Rapid R | |
Make | Mazda | Skoda |
Model | Chante | Rapid R |
Year Released | 1976 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 1289 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2410 mm |