2001 Lincoln LS vs. 1976 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2001 Lincoln LS is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lincoln LS (252 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lincoln LS weights approximately 1185 kg more than 1976 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 Lincoln LS (362 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2001 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lincoln LS | 1976 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Lincoln | Mazda |
Model | LS | Chante |
Year Released | 2001 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 362 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2210 mm |