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 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 187 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 1240 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 (300 Nm) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm). 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 | 2981 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2210 mm |
