1977 Mazda Chante vs. 2006 Renault Clio
To start off, 2006 Renault Clio is newer by 29 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Clio (194 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Clio weights approximately 750 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, 2006 Renault Clio (215 Nm @ 5550 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda Chante | 2006 Renault Clio | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | Chante | Clio |
Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 1997 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2580 mm |