1995 Mazda RX-01 vs. 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900
To start off, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 2,614 cc, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda RX-01 (220 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mazda RX-01 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Mazda RX-01 | 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900 | |
| Make | Mazda | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | RX-01 | 1900 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2614 cc | 1973 cc |
| Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 71 L |
