1972 Mazda 616 vs. 1960 Porsche 718
To start off, 1972 Mazda 616 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Porsche 718 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Porsche 718 (146 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1972 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Porsche 718 should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Mazda 616 weights approximately 316 kg more than 1960 Porsche 718.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mazda 616 | 1960 Porsche 718 | |
Make | Mazda | Porsche |
Model | 616 | 718 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1960 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 594 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2110 mm |