1976 Mazda Chante vs. 2006 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2006 Toyota Hilux is newer by 30 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 2,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Hilux (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 1460 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, 2006 Toyota Hilux (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Mazda Chante | 2006 Toyota Hilux | |
| Make | Mazda | Toyota |
| Model | Chante | Hilux |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 358 cc | 2493 cc |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 3090 mm |
