1976 Mazda Chante vs. 2009 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2009 Ford Mondeo is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Mondeo (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 994 kg more than 1976 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, 2009 Ford Mondeo (280 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mazda Chante | 2009 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Mazda | Ford |
Model | Chante | Mondeo |
Year Released | 1976 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1484 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2760 mm |