2007 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1972 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2007 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen Berlingo (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 750 kg more than 1972 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, 2007 Citroen Berlingo (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen Berlingo | 1972 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | Berlingo | Chante |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2210 mm |