2000 Honda Civic vs. 1974 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2000 Honda Civic is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Civic (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1974 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Civic weights approximately 560 kg more than 1974 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 Honda Civic (139 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2000 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda Civic | 1974 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | Civic | Chante |
Year Released | 2000 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2210 mm |