1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 vs. 1995 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 would be higher. At 2,614 cc, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda RX-01 (220 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mazda RX-01 weights approximately 93 kg more than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1995 Mazda RX-01 (216 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. (176 Nm). This means 1995 Mazda RX-01 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 | 1995 Mazda RX-01 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | 2000 | RX-01 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2614 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 216 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1007 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2350 mm |