1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano vs. 1995 Mazda 626
To start off, 1995 Mazda 626 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda 626 (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mazda 626 weights approximately 157 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano (191 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda 626. (150 Nm). This means 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano | 1995 Mazda 626 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
| Model | Caimano | 626 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1278 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 191 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1205 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2620 mm |
