1972 Mazda 616 vs. 2004 MG ZT-T
To start off, 2004 MG ZT-T is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 MG ZT-T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 MG ZT-T (187 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1972 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 MG ZT-T should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 MG ZT-T weights approximately 715 kg more than 1972 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, 2004 MG ZT-T (250 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 MG ZT-T will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mazda 616 | 2004 MG ZT-T | |
Make | Mazda | MG |
Model | 616 | ZT-T |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 82.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2830 mm |