1999 Mazda Activehicle vs. 1948 Riley RM A

To start off, 1999 Mazda Activehicle is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Riley RM A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Riley RM A would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mazda Activehicle is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mazda Activehicle weights approximately 335 kg more than 1948 Riley RM A.

Because 1999 Mazda Activehicle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Riley RM A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mazda Activehicle 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. 1999 Mazda Activehicle has automatic transmission and 1948 Riley RM A has manual transmission. 1948 Riley RM A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Mazda Activehicle will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Mazda Activehicle 1948 Riley RM A
Make Mazda Riley
Model Activehicle RM A
Year Released 1999 1948
Engine Size 2967 cc 1494 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2870 mm


 

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