1971 De Tomaso Deauville vs. 1977 Mazda 616
To start off, 1977 Mazda 616 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 De Tomaso Deauville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 De Tomaso Deauville would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 De Tomaso Deauville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 De Tomaso Deauville (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1977 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 De Tomaso Deauville should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 De Tomaso Deauville weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1977 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, 1971 De Tomaso Deauville (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1971 De Tomaso Deauville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 De Tomaso Deauville | 1977 Mazda 616 | |
| Make | De Tomaso | Mazda |
| Model | Deauville | 616 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1977 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5763 cc | 1586 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2480 mm |
