2005 Hyundai Matrix vs. 1976 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 29 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Matrix (107 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Matrix should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 833 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, 2005 Hyundai Matrix (141 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Matrix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Matrix | 1976 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Matrix | Chante |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1323 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2210 mm |