1972 Ford Torino vs. 1975 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1975 Mazda Chante is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Torino would be higher. At 4,095 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ford Torino (95 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ford Torino should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Torino weights approximately 1345 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, 1972 Ford Torino (245 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1972 Ford Torino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ford Torino | 1975 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Torino | Chante |
Year Released | 1972 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4095 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1837 kg | 492 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5380 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2210 mm |