2001 Mazda B4000 vs. 1976 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2001 Mazda B4000 is newer by 25 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 855 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, 2001 Mazda B4000 (324 Nm) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm). This means 2001 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Mazda B4000 | 1976 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Mazda | Mazda |
| Model | B4000 | Chante |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4000 cc | 358 cc |
| Horse Power | 207 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 324 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2210 mm |
