1989 Honda Accord vs. 1977 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1989 Honda Accord is newer by 12 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 1,955 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Honda Accord (99 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Honda Accord weights approximately 641 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, 1989 Honda Accord (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1989 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Honda Accord | 1977 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | Accord | Chante |
Year Released | 1989 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1955 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1131 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2210 mm |