1991 Alfa Romeo SZ vs. 1975 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ (208 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ weights approximately 768 kg more than 1975 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, 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ (245 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1991 Alfa Romeo SZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Alfa Romeo SZ | 1975 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | SZ | Chante |
Year Released | 1991 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 492 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2210 mm |