1971 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 1972 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1972 Mazda Chante is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 365 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 365 GT would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Ferrari 365 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 365 GT (320 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Ferrari 365 GT weights approximately 1120 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, 1971 Ferrari 365 GT (364 Nm) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm). This means 1971 Ferrari 365 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Ferrari 365 GT | 1972 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
| Model | 365 GT | Chante |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4390 cc | 358 cc |
| Horse Power | 320 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 364 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2210 mm |
