2006 Hyundai Atos vs. 1977 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Atos 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 1,086 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Atos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Atos (60 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Atos should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 960 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 Hyundai Atos (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Atos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hyundai Atos | 1977 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
| Model | Atos | Chante |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1086 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 87 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2210 mm |
