1989 Audi 90 vs. 1973 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1989 Audi 90 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 1,993 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 90 (158 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 90 weights approximately 730 kg more than 1973 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, 1989 Audi 90 (200 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Chante. (41 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Audi 90 | 1973 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Audi | Mazda |
| Model | 90 | Chante |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2210 mm |
