2001 Ferrari F550 vs. 1973 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2001 Ferrari F550 is newer by 28 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 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari F550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari F550 (485 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 455 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari F550 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari F550 weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1973 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, 2001 Ferrari F550 (570 Nm) has 529 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Chante. (41 Nm). This means 2001 Ferrari F550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ferrari F550 | 1973 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
| Model | F550 | Chante |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5474 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 485 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 570 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2210 mm |
