1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle vs. 1977 Mazda 121
To start off, 1977 Mazda 121 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle would be higher. At 2,615 cc (2 cylinders), 1977 Mazda 121 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1977 Mazda 121. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda 121. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Mazda 121 weights approximately 330 kg more than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle.
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, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle (167 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda 121. (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda 121.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle | 1977 Mazda 121 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | Eagle | 121 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 2615 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2520 mm |