1998 Honda Accord vs. 1977 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1998 Honda Accord is newer by 21 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda Accord (150 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda Accord weights approximately 812 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, 1998 Honda Accord (186 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1998 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Honda Accord | 1977 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | Accord | Chante |
Year Released | 1998 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2210 mm |