1998 Dodge Neon vs. 1975 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1998 Dodge Neon is newer by 23 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Neon (150 HP) has 120 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Neon weights approximately 632 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, 1998 Dodge Neon (175 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm). This means 1998 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Neon | 1975 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Neon | Chante |
Year Released | 1998 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 30 HP |
Torque | 175 Nm | 40 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1124 kg | 492 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2210 mm |