1985 Fiat Uno vs. 1977 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1985 Fiat Uno 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 903 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Fiat Uno (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Fiat Uno weights approximately 206 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 Fiat Uno (67 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1985 Fiat Uno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Fiat Uno | 1977 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Fiat | Mazda |
| Model | Uno | Chante |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 67 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 696 kg | 490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2210 mm |
