1977 Mazda Chante vs. 2001 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Aerio is newer by 24 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 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Suzuki Aerio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki Aerio (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Aerio should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki Aerio weights approximately 640 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, 2001 Suzuki Aerio (143 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2001 Suzuki Aerio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda Chante | 2001 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
Model | Chante | Aerio |
Year Released | 1977 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 1490 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2490 mm |