1972 Mazda Chante vs. 2005 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2005 Ford Falcon is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Falcon (220 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Falcon weights approximately 1040 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, 2005 Ford Falcon (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mazda Chante | 2005 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Mazda | Ford |
Model | Chante | Falcon |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 3984 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 357 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2630 mm |