1985 Alfa Romeo Arna vs. 2006 Mazda 5
To start off, 2006 Mazda 5 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna would be higher. At 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mazda 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda 5 (157 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda 5 should accelerate faster than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mazda 5 (201 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. (90 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Alfa Romeo Arna | 2006 Mazda 5 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | Arna | 5 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1185 cc | 2262 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 201 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2760 mm |