1989 Austin Montego vs. 1975 Mazda 616
To start off, 1989 Austin Montego is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Austin Montego (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1975 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Austin Montego should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Austin Montego weights approximately 200 kg more than 1975 Mazda 616. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Austin Montego (134 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1989 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Austin Montego | 1975 Mazda 616 | |
Make | Austin | Mazda |
Model | Montego | 616 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2480 mm |