1967 Alpine A vs. 1995 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alpine A would be higher. At 2,614 cc, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda RX-01 (220 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1967 Alpine A. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1967 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mazda RX-01 weights approximately 400 kg more than 1967 Alpine A. 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:
1967 Alpine A | 1995 Mazda RX-01 | |
Make | Alpine | Mazda |
Model | A | RX-01 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 2614 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 65 L |