1976 Mazda Chante vs. 2012 Renault Megane
To start off, 2012 Renault Megane is newer by 36 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Megane (221 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Chante.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Renault Megane (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2012 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mazda Chante | 2012 Renault Megane | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | Chante | Megane |
Year Released | 1976 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 1997 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2630 mm |