1999 Audi A4 vs. 1977 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 22 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 866 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, 1999 Audi A4 (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 1977 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A4 | Chante |
Year Released | 1999 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2210 mm |