2008 Citroen Xsara vs. 1976 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2008 Citroen Xsara is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 801 kg more than 1976 Mazda Chante.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Citroen Xsara (250 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Xsara | 1976 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | Xsara | Chante |
Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 30 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1291 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2210 mm |