2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. 1967 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600
To start off, 2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 would be higher. At 2,638 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata (110 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1967 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. (109 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata should accelerate faster than 1967 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 weights approximately 280 kg more than 2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata.
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, 1967 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 (194 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata. (161 Nm). This means 1967 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata | 1967 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 | |
Make | Mazda | Willys-Overland |
Model | MX-5 Miata | Aero-Willys 2600 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 2638 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 194 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 79.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.1 mm | 88.9 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2740 mm |