2007 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 1973 Mazda RX-4
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 34 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. At 2,616 cc, 1973 Mazda RX-4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mazda RX-4 (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo. (103 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mazda RX-4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 237 kg more than 1973 Mazda RX-4.
Because 1973 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 1973 Mazda RX-4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo, 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, 1973 Mazda RX-4 (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo. (143 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1973 Mazda RX-4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Rezzo | 1973 Mazda RX-4 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Rezzo | RX-4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2616 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1347 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2520 mm |