2008 Audi A4 vs. 1975 Mazda Chante

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (128 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 848 kg more than 1975 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, 2008 Audi A4 (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.

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2008 Audi A4 1975 Mazda Chante
Make Audi Mazda
Model A4 Chante
Year Released 2008 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 359 cc
Horse Power 128 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 40 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 492 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2210 mm