2002 Acura TL vs. 1975 Mazda 616
To start off, 2002 Acura TL is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 3,212 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura TL (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1975 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Acura TL weights approximately 704 kg more than 1975 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, 2002 Acura TL (315 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda 616. (124 Nm). This means 2002 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Acura TL | 1975 Mazda 616 | |
Make | Acura | Mazda |
Model | TL | 616 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1975 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3212 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 124 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2480 mm |