1983 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1975 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 (94 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 weights approximately 420 kg more than 1975 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, 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1975 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
| Model | 33 | Chante |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1490 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 492 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2210 mm |
