1975 Mazda 616 vs. 2010 Nissan 370Z
To start off, 2010 Nissan 370Z is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan 370Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan 370Z (332 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1975 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan 370Z should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan 370Z weights approximately 668 kg more than 1975 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, 2010 Nissan 370Z (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan 370Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda 616 | 2010 Nissan 370Z | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | 616 | 370Z |
Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 332 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1578 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4247 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1326 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2550 mm |