1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano vs. 1999 Mazda B2500
To start off, 1999 Mazda B2500 is newer by 28 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mazda B2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1999 Mazda B2500. (82 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda B2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 692 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano.
Because 1999 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Mazda B2500 (194 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. (191 Nm). This means 1999 Mazda B2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano has automatic transmission and 1999 Mazda B2500 has manual transmission. 1999 Mazda B2500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano | 1999 Mazda B2500 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | Caimano | B2500 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 194 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2990 mm |