1991 Mazda 323 vs. 1970 Monteverdi 2000
To start off, 1991 Mazda 323 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Monteverdi 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Monteverdi 2000 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Monteverdi 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mazda 323 (166 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1970 Monteverdi 2000. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 1970 Monteverdi 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Monteverdi 2000 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1991 Mazda 323.
Because 1991 Mazda 323 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Monteverdi 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Mazda 323 will offer significantly more control. 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:
1991 Mazda 323 | 1970 Monteverdi 2000 | |
Make | Mazda | Monteverdi |
Model | 323 | 2000 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1840 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 166 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1260 mm |