1977 Mazda Chante vs. 1960 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 1977 Mazda Chante is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 1,089 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Skoda Felicia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Skoda Felicia (49 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Skoda Felicia should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Skoda Felicia weights approximately 400 kg more than 1977 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, 1960 Skoda Felicia (74 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1960 Skoda Felicia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Mazda Chante | 1960 Skoda Felicia | |
| Make | Mazda | Skoda |
| Model | Chante | Felicia |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 359 cc | 1089 cc |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 49 HP |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2400 mm |
