1985 Lancia Y10 vs. 1977 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1985 Lancia Y10 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 1,049 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Lancia Y10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lancia Y10 (85 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Y10 should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lancia Y10 weights approximately 300 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 Lancia Y10 (122 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1985 Lancia Y10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Lancia Y10 | 1977 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Lancia | Mazda |
| Model | Y10 | Chante |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1049 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 122 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2210 mm |
