1989 Dodge Daytona vs. 1974 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1989 Dodge Daytona is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Dodge Daytona (141 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1974 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Dodge Daytona weights approximately 884 kg more than 1974 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 Dodge Daytona (232 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1989 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Dodge Daytona | 1974 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Daytona | Chante |
Year Released | 1989 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2210 mm |