1977 Mazda Chante vs. 1981 Triumph Acclaim
To start off, 1981 Triumph Acclaim is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Triumph Acclaim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Triumph Acclaim (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Triumph Acclaim should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Triumph Acclaim weights approximately 320 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, 1981 Triumph Acclaim (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1981 Triumph Acclaim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda Chante | 1981 Triumph Acclaim | |
Make | Mazda | Triumph |
Model | Chante | Acclaim |
Year Released | 1977 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 2213 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2330 mm |