2001 Lancia Zeta vs. 1977 Mazda 616
To start off, 2001 Lancia Zeta is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Lancia Zeta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lancia Zeta (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1977 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lancia Zeta should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lancia Zeta weights approximately 690 kg more than 1977 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 Lancia Zeta (182 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Lancia Zeta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Lancia Zeta | 1977 Mazda 616 | |
| Make | Lancia | Mazda |
| Model | Zeta | 616 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1586 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 182 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2480 mm |
