2009 Kia Spectra vs. 1977 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2009 Kia Spectra 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 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Spectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Spectra (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Spectra should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Kia Spectra (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Spectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Spectra | 1977 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Kia | Mazda |
Model | Spectra | Chante |
Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2210 mm |