1994 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 1973 Mazda 616
To start off, 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ (208 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1973 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ weights approximately 470 kg more than 1973 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, 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ (245 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Alfa Romeo RZ | 1973 Mazda 616 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | RZ | 616 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1400 mm |