1977 Mazda Chante vs. 2013 Suzuki Kizashi
To start off, 2013 Suzuki Kizashi is newer by 36 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Suzuki Kizashi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Suzuki Kizashi (185 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Suzuki Kizashi should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Suzuki Kizashi weights approximately 980 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, 2013 Suzuki Kizashi (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2013 Suzuki Kizashi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda Chante | 2013 Suzuki Kizashi | |
Make | Mazda | Suzuki |
Model | Chante | Kizashi |
Year Released | 1977 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 2400 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4651 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2700 mm |