1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut vs. 2004 Mazda MPV
To start off, 2004 Mazda MPV is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda MPV (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut.
Because 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mazda MPV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mazda MPV (267 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut. (190 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo Sportut | 2004 Mazda MPV | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | Sportut | MPV |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 267 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1760 mm |