1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe vs. 2005 Mazda B2500
To start off, 2005 Mazda B2500 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe would be higher. At 4,030 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe (230 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2005 Mazda B2500. (204 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda B2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 985 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe.
Because 2005 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B2500 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mazda B2500 (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe. (190 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda B2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe. 2005 Mazda B2500 has automatic transmission and 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe has manual transmission. 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mazda B2500 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe | 2005 Mazda B2500 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | Coupe | B2500 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 4030 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 323 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 52.2 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2990 mm |