1995 Ford Scorpio vs. 1974 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1995 Ford Scorpio is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 2,935 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Scorpio (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1974 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 1120 kg more than 1974 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, 1995 Ford Scorpio (281 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Scorpio | 1974 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Scorpio | Chante |
Year Released | 1995 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2935 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1300 mm |