2006 Fiat Strada vs. 1977 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2006 Fiat Strada is newer by 29 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 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Strada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Strada (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Strada weights approximately 785 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, 2006 Fiat Strada (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Strada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Strada | 1977 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Strada | Chante |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2210 mm |