1979 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1976 Mazda 616
To start off, 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1976 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 190 kg more than 1976 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, 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV (190 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda 616. (124 Nm). This means 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1976 Mazda 616 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | GTV | 616 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 124 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 78.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 83 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 910 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2480 mm |