1953 Ford Consul vs. 1972 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1972 Mazda Chante is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ford Consul would be higher. At 1,508 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Ford Consul is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ford Consul (40 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Chante. (30 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ford Consul should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Ford Consul weights approximately 560 kg more than 1972 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, 1953 Ford Consul (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1953 Ford Consul will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Ford Consul | 1972 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Consul | Chante |
Year Released | 1953 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1508 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 30 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2210 mm |