1996 Lancia Kappa vs. 1977 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1996 Lancia Kappa is newer by 19 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 2,451 cc (5 cylinders), 1996 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lancia Kappa (173 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 1030 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, 1996 Lancia Kappa (230 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1996 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Lancia Kappa | 1977 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Lancia | Mazda |
Model | Kappa | Chante |
Year Released | 1996 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2451 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2210 mm |