2004 Italdesign Visconti vs. 1973 Mazda RX-4
To start off, 2004 Italdesign Visconti is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda RX-4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda RX-4 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2004 Italdesign Visconti (399 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1973 Mazda RX-4. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Italdesign Visconti should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda RX-4.
Because 2004 Italdesign Visconti is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Mazda RX-4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Italdesign Visconti 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Italdesign Visconti (680 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 515 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda RX-4. (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Italdesign Visconti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda RX-4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Italdesign Visconti | 1973 Mazda RX-4 | |
Make | Italdesign | Mazda |
Model | Visconti | RX-4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 399 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 680 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2520 mm |