1985 Audi 80 vs. 1977 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1985 Audi 80 is newer by 8 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 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 80 (59 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 80 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, 1985 Audi 80 (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 80 | 1977 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | 80 | Chante |
Year Released | 1985 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 30 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2210 mm |