1996 Lotus Esprit vs. 1976 Mazda 616
To start off, 1996 Lotus Esprit is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 2,174 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Lotus Esprit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lotus Esprit (285 HP) has 206 more horse power than 1976 Mazda 616. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lotus Esprit should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda 616.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Lotus Esprit (510 Nm) has 386 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda 616. (124 Nm). This means 1996 Lotus Esprit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Lotus Esprit | 1976 Mazda 616 | |
Make | Lotus | Mazda |
Model | Esprit | 616 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1976 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2174 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 510 Nm | 124 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95.3 mm | 78.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 83 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2480 mm |