2008 Ford Focus vs. 1976 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2008 Ford Focus is newer by 32 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Focus weights approximately 410 kg more than 1976 Mazda Chante.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford Focus (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Focus | 1976 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Focus | Chante |
Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 358 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 30 HP |
Torque | 185 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2210 mm |