1994 Ford Fairlane vs. 1975 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1994 Ford Fairlane 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 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Fairlane (205 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 1088 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 Ford Fairlane (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Ford Fairlane | 1975 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | Fairlane | Chante |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3983 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 205 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 357 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 492 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2210 mm |
