2000 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 1972 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2000 Alfa Romeo 166 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Alfa Romeo 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Alfa Romeo 166 (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Alfa Romeo 166 weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1972 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, 2000 Alfa Romeo 166 (181 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2000 Alfa Romeo 166 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Alfa Romeo 166 | 1972 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | 166 | Chante |
Year Released | 2000 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2210 mm |