1958 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1975 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1975 Mazda Chante is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Lancia Flaminia (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 948 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, 1958 Lancia Flaminia (186 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1958 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Lancia Flaminia | 1975 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Lancia | Mazda |
| Model | Flaminia | Chante |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2458 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 492 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2210 mm |
