1977 Mazda Chante vs. 2002 Renault Espace
To start off, 2002 Renault Espace is newer by 25 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Espace (175 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Espace weights approximately 1195 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, 2002 Renault Espace (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2002 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda Chante | 2002 Renault Espace | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | Chante | Espace |
Year Released | 1977 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2810 mm |