2008 Fiat Sedici vs. 1974 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2008 Fiat Sedici is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Sedici is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Sedici (106 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1974 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Sedici should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 775 kg more than 1974 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 Fiat Sedici (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Sedici will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Fiat Sedici | 1974 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Fiat | Mazda |
| Model | Sedici | Chante |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1586 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2210 mm |
