1957 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 1975 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1975 Mazda Chante is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT (248 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 553 kg more than 1975 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, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT (245 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm). This means 1957 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Ferrari 250 GT | 1975 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
| Model | 250 GT | Chante |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 248 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 492 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2210 mm |
