2006 Lincoln LS vs. 1972 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2006 Lincoln LS is newer by 34 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 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lincoln LS (239 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lincoln LS weights approximately 1221 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, 2006 Lincoln LS (388 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lincoln LS | 1972 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Lincoln | Mazda |
Model | LS | Chante |
Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4604 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1711 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2210 mm |