1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6 vs. 1994 Mazda 626
To start off, 1994 Mazda 626 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6 (158 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1994 Mazda 626. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6 should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mazda 626 weights approximately 2 kg more than 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6 (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda 626. (170 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6 | 1994 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | GTV6 | 626 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 86 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1212 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |