1997 Fiat Scudo vs. 1973 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1997 Fiat Scudo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 1,579 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Fiat Scudo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Fiat Scudo (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Fiat Scudo should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Fiat Scudo weights approximately 545 kg more than 1973 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, 1997 Fiat Scudo (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Chante. (41 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1997 Fiat Scudo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Fiat Scudo | 1973 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Scudo | Chante |
Year Released | 1997 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1579 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1300 mm |