1959 Ford Fairlane vs. 1977 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1977 Mazda Chante is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 5,769 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ford Fairlane (168 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 1604 kg more than 1977 Mazda Chante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Ford Fairlane | 1977 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | Fairlane | Chante |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5769 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2094 kg | 490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 3000 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2210 mm |
