1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1960 Mazda R 360
To start off, 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Mazda R 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Mazda R 360 would be higher. At 1,569 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta weights approximately 640 kg more than 1960 Mazda R 360.
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:
1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 1960 Mazda R 360 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | Alfetta | R 360 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1960 |
Engine Size | 1569 cc | 355 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 16 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 2990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 1770 mm |