2001 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1975 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 (118 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 708 kg more than 1975 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, 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 (146 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1975 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | 147 | Chante |
Year Released | 2001 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 492 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2210 mm |