2006 Ford Bantam vs. 1976 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2006 Ford Bantam is newer by 30 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 1,597 cc, 2006 Ford Bantam is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Bantam (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Bantam should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Bantam weights approximately 754 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, 2006 Ford Bantam (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Bantam will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Bantam | 1976 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Bantam | Chante |
Year Released | 2006 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1244 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2210 mm |