1978 Ferrari 312 vs. 1975 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1978 Ferrari 312 is newer by 3 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 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1978 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Ferrari 312 (503 HP @ 12200 RPM) has 473 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Ferrari 312 weights approximately 108 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.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Ferrari 312 | 1975 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | 312 | Chante |
Year Released | 1978 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 503 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 12200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 492 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2140 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1020 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2210 mm |