1999 BMW Breyton vs. 1975 Mazda RX-3
To start off, 1999 BMW Breyton is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda RX-3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda RX-3 would be higher. At 3,300 cc, 1999 BMW Breyton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW Breyton (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1975 Mazda RX-3. (100 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW Breyton should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda RX-3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW Breyton weights approximately 850 kg more than 1975 Mazda RX-3. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 BMW Breyton (746 Nm) has 610 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda RX-3. (136 Nm). This means 1999 BMW Breyton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda RX-3.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW Breyton | 1975 Mazda RX-3 | |
Make | BMW | Mazda |
Model | Breyton | RX-3 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3300 cc | 1964 cc |
Horse Power | 326 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 746 Nm | 136 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 65 L |