1968 Jensen FF vs. 1975 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1975 Mazda Chante is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jensen FF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jensen FF would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Jensen FF (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jensen FF weights approximately 1483 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, 1968 Jensen FF (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 547 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1968 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Jensen FF | 1975 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Jensen | Mazda |
| Model | FF | Chante |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 492 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2210 mm |
