1972 Alpine A 310 vs. 1999 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Alpine A 310. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Alpine A 310 would be higher. At 2,610 cc, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda RX-01 (217 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1972 Alpine A 310. (124 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1972 Alpine A 310.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Mazda RX-01 (216 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Alpine A 310. (146 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1999 Mazda RX-01 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Alpine A 310.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Alpine A 310 | 1999 Mazda RX-01 | |
Make | Alpine | Mazda |
Model | A 310 | RX-01 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1605 cc | 2610 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2350 mm |