1977 Mazda Chante vs. 2012 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2012 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 35 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 1,558 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Citroen Berlingo (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 1014 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, 2012 Citroen Berlingo (215 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2012 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda Chante | 2012 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Mazda | Citroen |
Model | Chante | Berlingo |
Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 1558 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1504 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2730 mm |