1972 Mazda Chante vs. 2010 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2010 Ford Ranger is newer by 38 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Ranger (143 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Ranger weights approximately 957 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, 2010 Ford Ranger (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mazda Chante | 2010 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Mazda | Ford |
Model | Chante | Ranger |
Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 2300 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1447 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 5171 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 3193 mm |