2001 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1979 Mazda 616
To start off, 2001 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jeep Wrangler (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1979 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1979 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 485 kg more than 1979 Mazda 616. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Jeep Wrangler (193 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Jeep Wrangler | 1979 Mazda 616 | |
Make | Jeep | Mazda |
Model | Wrangler | 616 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1979 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2464 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.4 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2480 mm |