1971 Lancia 2000 vs. 1987 Mazda MX-6
To start off, 1987 Mazda MX-6 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 2,182 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mazda MX-6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mazda MX-6 (145 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1971 Lancia 2000. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mazda MX-6 should accelerate faster than 1971 Lancia 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mazda MX-6 weights approximately 48 kg more than 1971 Lancia 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1987 Mazda MX-6 (257 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Lancia 2000. (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 Mazda MX-6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Lancia 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Lancia 2000 | 1987 Mazda MX-6 | |
Make | Lancia | Mazda |
Model | 2000 | MX-6 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1987 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 2182 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 257 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 94 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1238 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2520 mm |