1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe vs. 1999 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 1999 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe would be higher. At 2,616 cc (2 cylinders), 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1999 Volkswagen Golf. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe should accelerate faster than 1999 Volkswagen Golf. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 153 kg more than 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Volkswagen Golf (172 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe. (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe | 1999 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
Model | RX 4 Coupe | Golf |
Year Released | 1975 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2616 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1263 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2520 mm |