1975 Mazda Chante vs. 2010 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2010 Ford Fiesta is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Fiesta (59 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 474 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, 2010 Ford Fiesta (109 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda Chante | 2010 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Mazda | Ford |
Model | Chante | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 1242 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 492 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2500 mm |