2004 Ford Excursion vs. 1972 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Excursion (310 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2530 kg more than 1972 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, 2004 Ford Excursion (576 Nm) has 536 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford Excursion | 1972 Mazda Chante | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | Excursion | Chante |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6801 cc | 358 cc |
| Horse Power | 310 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 576 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 3020 kg | 490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2210 mm |
