1967 Alvis TF vs. 1976 Mazda 616
To start off, 1976 Mazda 616 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alvis TF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alvis TF would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Alvis TF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alvis TF (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1976 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alvis TF should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Alvis TF weights approximately 640 kg more than 1976 Mazda 616. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Alvis TF (247 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1967 Alvis TF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Alvis TF | 1976 Mazda 616 | |
| Make | Alvis | Mazda |
| Model | TF | 616 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1586 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 247 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2480 mm |
