1971 Bizzarrini GT vs. 2007 Mazda CX-9
To start off, 2007 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1971 Bizzarrini GT. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 1971 Bizzarrini GT.
Because 2007 Mazda CX-9 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Bizzarrini GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-9 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, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (338 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Bizzarrini GT. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda CX-9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Bizzarrini GT. 2007 Mazda CX-9 has automatic transmission and 1971 Bizzarrini GT has manual transmission. 1971 Bizzarrini GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mazda CX-9 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Bizzarrini GT | 2007 Mazda CX-9 | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Mazda |
Model | GT | CX-9 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2880 mm |