1957 Ford 12 M 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 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 1,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Ford 12 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ford 12 M (37 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ford 12 M should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Ford 12 M weights approximately 408 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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Ford 12 M | 1975 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | 12 M | Chante |
Year Released | 1957 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 492 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1300 mm |