1977 Mazda Chante vs. 2000 Dodge Neon
To start off, 2000 Dodge Neon is newer by 23 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 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Neon (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Dodge Neon (152 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2000 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Mazda Chante | 2000 Dodge Neon | |
| Make | Mazda | Dodge |
| Model | Chante | Neon |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 359 cc | 1795 cc |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2650 mm |
