2004 Audi A4 vs. 1977 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (128 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 960 kg more than 1977 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, 2004 Audi A4 (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi A4 | 1977 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Audi | Mazda |
| Model | A4 | Chante |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 195 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2210 mm |
