1976 Mazda Chante vs. 2004 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2004 Opel Tigra is newer by 28 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Opel Tigra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Opel Tigra (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Opel Tigra should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Tigra weights approximately 775 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, 2004 Opel Tigra (171 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2004 Opel Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mazda Chante | 2004 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Mazda | Opel |
Model | Chante | Tigra |
Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 1796 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2500 mm |