1974 Mazda 616 vs. 2008 Rover 75
To start off, 2008 Rover 75 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 2,497 cc, 2008 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rover 75 weights approximately 623 kg more than 1974 Mazda 616.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Rover 75 (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Mazda 616 | 2008 Rover 75 | |
| Make | Mazda | Rover |
| Model | 616 | 75 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 1586 cc | 2497 cc |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 124 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 82.8 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 1535 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2750 mm |
