1976 Mazda Chante vs. 2009 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2009 Toyota Corolla is newer by 33 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 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Corolla (158 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 840 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, 2009 Toyota Corolla (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mazda Chante | 2009 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | Chante | Corolla |
Year Released | 1976 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 2362 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2610 mm |