2006 Kia Cerato vs. 1977 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2006 Kia Cerato 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Cerato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Cerato (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Cerato should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Cerato weights approximately 763 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 Kia Cerato (143 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Cerato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Kia Cerato | 1977 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Kia | Mazda |
Model | Cerato | Chante |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1253 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2210 mm |