1994 Ferrari F512 M vs. 1975 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1994 Ferrari F512 M is newer by 19 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 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari F512 M (440 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 410 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ferrari F512 M weights approximately 963 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, 1994 Ferrari F512 M (499 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 459 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1994 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Ferrari F512 M | 1975 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
| Model | F512 M | Chante |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 440 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 499 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 492 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2210 mm |
