2005 Fiat Stilo vs. 1977 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2005 Fiat Stilo is newer by 28 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Stilo (99 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 776 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, 2005 Fiat Stilo (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Fiat Stilo | 1977 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Fiat | Mazda |
| Model | Stilo | Chante |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 99 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 490 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2210 mm |
