2004 Lada 111 vs. 1973 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2004 Lada 111 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Lada 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lada 111 (77 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lada 111 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lada 111 weights approximately 560 kg more than 1973 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 Lada 111 (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Chante. (41 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2004 Lada 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Lada 111 | 1973 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Lada | Mazda |
| Model | 111 | Chante |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1499 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 77 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 116 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2210 mm |
