1977 BMW 320 vs. 1977 Mazda RX-4
To start off, both 1977 BMW 320 and 1977 Mazda RX-4 were released in the same year (1977). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,616 cc, 1977 Mazda RX-4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 BMW 320 (161 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1977 Mazda RX-4. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda RX-4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Mazda RX-4 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1977 BMW 320.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 BMW 320 | 1977 Mazda RX-4 | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | 320 | RX-4 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 2616 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 114 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2520 mm |