1996 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 1974 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1996 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 22 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 1,370 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Lancia Ypsilon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lancia Ypsilon (79 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1974 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lancia Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lancia Ypsilon weights approximately 430 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, 1996 Lancia Ypsilon (112 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1996 Lancia Ypsilon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Lancia Ypsilon | 1974 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Lancia | Mazda |
Model | Ypsilon | Chante |
Year Released | 1996 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2210 mm |