1977 Mazda Chante vs. 2010 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2010 Renault Symbol 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 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Symbol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Symbol (74 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Symbol should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Symbol weights approximately 510 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 Renault Symbol (105 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm). This means 2010 Renault Symbol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Mazda Chante | 2010 Renault Symbol | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | Chante | Symbol |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 359 cc | 1149 cc |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4261 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1639 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1439 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2473 mm |
