1976 Mazda Chante vs. 2005 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2005 Mini Cooper is newer by 29 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mini Cooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mini Cooper (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mini Cooper weights approximately 635 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, 2005 Mini Cooper (150 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2005 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mazda Chante | 2005 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Mazda | Mini |
Model | Chante | Cooper |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2470 mm |