1945 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1970 Mazda 616
To start off, 1970 Mazda 616 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1970 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 1970 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 590 kg more than 1970 Mazda 616. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C | 1970 Mazda 616 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
| Model | 6C | 616 |
| Year Released | 1945 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2443 cc | 1586 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72.1 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 83 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2480 mm |
