1999 Honda Civic vs. 1976 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1999 Honda Civic is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Civic (104 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Civic weights approximately 810 kg more than 1976 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 Honda Civic (210 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1999 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda Civic | 1976 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | Civic | Chante |
Year Released | 1999 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2210 mm |