1943 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1992 Mazda RX-7

To start off, 1992 Mazda RX-7 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,615 cc, 1992 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mazda RX-7 (197 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 200 kg more than 1992 Mazda RX-7.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1943 Alfa Romeo 6C 1992 Mazda RX-7
Make Alfa Romeo Mazda
Model 6C RX-7
Year Released 1943 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2442 cc 2615 cc
Engine Type in-line dual-disk rotary
Horse Power 89 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 75 L


 

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