2000 Ford TS-50 vs. 1975 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2000 Ford TS-50 is newer by 25 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 1,989 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford TS-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford TS-50 (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford TS-50 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford TS-50 weights approximately 716 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, 2000 Ford TS-50 (175 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm). This means 2000 Ford TS-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ford TS-50 | 1975 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | TS-50 | Chante |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1989 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 492 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2210 mm |
