1995 Lada Niva vs. 1975 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1995 Lada Niva is newer by 20 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 1,690 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Lada Niva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lada Niva (79 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lada Niva should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lada Niva weights approximately 718 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, 1995 Lada Niva (134 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1995 Lada Niva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lada Niva | 1975 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Lada | Mazda |
Model | Niva | Chante |
Year Released | 1995 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1690 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 492 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2210 mm |