1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate vs. 1987 Mazda RX-7
To start off, both 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate and 1987 Mazda RX-7 were released in the same year (1987). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,616 cc, 1987 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mazda RX-7 (197 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Mazda RX-7 (271 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. (163 Nm). This means 1987 Mazda RX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate | 1987 Mazda RX-7 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
| Model | Graduate | RX-7 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1966 cc | 2616 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 197 HP |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2440 mm |
