1964 Alpine A 110 vs. 1975 Mazda RX-3
To start off, 1975 Mazda RX-3 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 1,964 cc, 1975 Mazda RX-3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Mazda RX-3 (100 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1964 Alpine A 110. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Mazda RX-3 should accelerate faster than 1964 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Mazda RX-3 weights approximately 275 kg more than 1964 Alpine A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1964 Alpine A 110 | 1975 Mazda RX-3 | |
Make | Alpine | Mazda |
Model | A 110 | RX-3 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1975 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 1964 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 65 L |