1981 Ford Taunus vs. 1973 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1981 Ford Taunus is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Ford Taunus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Ford Taunus weights approximately 440 kg more than 1973 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Ford Taunus | 1973 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | Taunus | Chante |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1294 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 30 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2210 mm |
