2005 Daewoo Espero vs. 1977 Mazda RX-4
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Espero is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda RX-4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda RX-4 would be higher. At 2,616 cc, 1977 Mazda RX-4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Mazda RX-4 (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Daewoo Espero. (104 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Mazda RX-4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Daewoo Espero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Espero weights approximately 18 kg more than 1977 Mazda RX-4.
Because 1977 Mazda RX-4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Mazda RX-4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Espero, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1977 Mazda RX-4 (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Espero. (164 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1977 Mazda RX-4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Espero.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daewoo Espero | 1977 Mazda RX-4 | |
Make | Daewoo | Mazda |
Model | Espero | RX-4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2616 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1128 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2520 mm |