1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 vs. 2005 Mazda Carol
To start off, 2005 Mazda Carol is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 would be higher. At 1,884 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 (63 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Carol. (45 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Carol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 weights approximately 620 kg more than 2005 Mazda Carol. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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. 2005 Mazda Carol has automatic transmission and 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 has manual transmission. 1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mazda Carol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1953 Alfa Romeo AR 51 | 2005 Mazda Carol | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | AR 51 | Carol |
Year Released | 1953 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1884 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 60.4 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2370 mm |