2009 Hyundai Accent vs. 1977 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Accent is newer by 32 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 1,492 cc (3 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Accent (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 828 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, 2009 Hyundai Accent (235 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Accent | 1977 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Accent | Chante |
Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1492 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1318 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2210 mm |