1977 Mazda Chante vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 33 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 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 1060 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, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2010 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda Chante | 2010 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Chante | Colt |
Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 1500 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2500 mm |