1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo vs. 2004 Mazda Demio
To start off, 2004 Mazda Demio is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo (187 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2004 Mazda Demio. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda Demio.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo (222 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda Demio. (101 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda Demio.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo | 2004 Mazda Demio | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | Dardo | Demio |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2400 mm |