1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe vs. 2009 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 34 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, 2009 Volkswagen Golf (207 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Volkswagen Golf (281 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe. (165 Nm). This means 2009 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 2009 Volkswagen Golf
Make Mazda Volkswagen
Model RX 4 Coupe Golf
Year Released 1975 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2616 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 207 HP
Torque 165 Nm 281 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1770 mm


 

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