1969 Ferrari Dino vs. 1972 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1972 Mazda Chante is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,419 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ferrari Dino (193 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 590 kg more than 1972 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, 1969 Ferrari Dino (225 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1969 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Ferrari Dino | 1972 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
| Model | Dino | Chante |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2419 cc | 358 cc |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2210 mm |
