1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso vs. 1986 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 1986 Mazda RX-7 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso would be higher. At 2,354 cc, 1986 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Mazda RX-7 (185 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. (71 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso.
Because 1986 Mazda RX-7 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Mazda RX-7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Mazda RX-7 (246 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. (104 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 Mazda RX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso | 1986 Mazda RX-7 | |
Make | Innocenti | Mazda |
Model | Turbo De Tomaso | RX-7 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 246 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3140 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2430 mm |