2008 Ford Mondeo vs. 1975 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2008 Ford Mondeo is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Mondeo (217 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1975 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 1139 kg more than 1975 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, 2008 Ford Mondeo (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Mondeo | 1975 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Mondeo | Chante |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2521 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1631 kg | 492 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2210 mm |