1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 2004 Mazda AZ

To start off, 2004 Mazda AZ is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,584 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 weights approximately 365 kg more than 2004 Mazda AZ.

Because 2004 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mazda AZ will offer significantly more control. 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:

1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 2004 Mazda AZ
Make Alfa Romeo Mazda
Model 2600 AZ
Year Released 1962 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2584 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1115 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2370 mm


 

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