1969 Ford Capri vs. 1973 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1973 Mazda Chante is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,593 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ford Capri (88 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ford Capri weights approximately 515 kg more than 1973 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 Ford Capri (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Chante. (41 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1969 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Ford Capri | 1973 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Capri | Chante |
Year Released | 1969 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1593 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2210 mm |