1980 Honda Accord vs. 1977 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1980 Honda Accord is newer by 3 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 1,601 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Honda Accord (80 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Honda Accord weights approximately 440 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, 1980 Honda Accord (126 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1980 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Honda Accord | 1977 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | Accord | Chante |
Year Released | 1980 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1601 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2210 mm |