2007 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1972 Mazda 616
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera (182 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1972 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 560 kg more than 1972 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera (230 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1972 Mazda 616 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | Brera | 616 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2480 mm |