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228:. With 35 PS (26 kW; 35 bhp), top speed was 115 km/h (71 mph) and the 400 m (0.2 mi) sprint was dispatched in a sprightly 20.6 seconds. In more recent testing (early 2000s) of a 1972 GF II, 0–100 km/h came up in 35.8 seconds. The engine was installed longitudinally in the front of the vehicle powering the rear wheels, and the spare tire was installed next to the engine on the right side.
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394:360cc: Nippon 軽自動車 Memorial 1950→1975
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344:1974 Mazda Chantez GL rear left view
262:, a slimmed down derivative of the
212:(chassis code KMAA) is a two-door
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811:Familia Van/1000,1200,1300 Pickup
398:Nippon Kei Car Memorial 1950-1975
1038:Eunos Roadster/MX-5/Miata
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520:road car timeline, 1960–1989 —
432:Specifications on Mazda Chantez
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224:"AA" engine also seen in the
161:2,995 mm (117.9 in)
451:. p. 70. Archived from
421:Images of 1975 Mazda Chantez
177:1,290 mm (50.8 in)
169:1,295 mm (51.0 in)
153:2,200 mm (86.6 in)
443:Black, Byron (April 1971).
187:490 kg (1,080 lb)
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859:Capella/616
806:Familia Van
792:Familia/323
787:Familia/323
782:Familia/323
753:121/Festiva
289:Suzuki Alto
243:, which in
201:Mazda Carol
197:Predecessor
1186:1970s cars
1165:Categories
1022:Sports car
735:Subcompact
723:Porter Cab
718:Porter Cab
651:R360 Coupé
352:References
268:10A engine
222:two-stroke
192:Chronology
143:Dimensions
138:two-stroke
119:Powertrain
44:Production
1011:Roadpacer
1002:Full-size
995:929 Coupé
979:Luce R130
968:929 Wagon
933:Luce/RX-9
924:Executive
904:Luce/RX-4
742:Carol 600
700:B360/B600
689:Kei truck
449:Road Test
333:rear view
321:side view
300:B-pillars
277:Kei class
231:The name
149:Wheelbase
60:Hiroshima
1176:Kei cars
964:Luce Van
852:Mid-size
693:Microvan
52:Assembly
39:Overview
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1139:Parkway
1128:Parkway
1117:Minibus
1066:Minivan
917:Persona
886:Capella
877:Capella
868:Capella
797:Familia
767:Familia
760:Compact
673:Chantez
646:Kei car
525: »
295:class.
240:chanter
234:chantez
214:kei car
109:Related
89:2-door
78:Kei car
62:, Japan
1084:Pickup
705:Porter
548:1980s
545:1970s
542:1960s
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245:French
226:Porter
174:Height
158:Length
125:Engine
98:Layout
1091:B1500
991:Cosmo
845:Étude
728:Scrum
682:Carol
666:Carol
518:Mazda
396:[
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166:Width
91:sedan
73:Class
951:Luce
942:Luce
937:929L
863:RX-2
538:Type
523:next
471:ISBN
402:ISBN
374:ISBN
264:R100
208:The
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1077:MPV
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