1977 Mazda RX-2 vs. 2000 Morgan Aero 8
To start off, 2000 Morgan Aero 8 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda RX-2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda RX-2 would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Morgan Aero 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Morgan Aero 8 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1977 Mazda RX-2.
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 Mazda RX-2 | 2000 Morgan Aero 8 | |
| Make | Mazda | Morgan |
| Model | RX-2 | Aero 8 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2292 cc | 4400 cc |
| Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | V |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 970 kg |
