2007 Mazda CX-7 vs. 1958 Riley Two Point Six
To start off, 2007 Mazda CX-7 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Riley Two Point Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Riley Two Point Six would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Riley Two Point Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda CX-7 (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1958 Riley Two Point Six. (96 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-7 should accelerate faster than 1958 Riley Two Point Six.
Because 1958 Riley Two Point Six 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 1958 Riley Two Point Six. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-7, 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, 2007 Mazda CX-7 (351 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Riley Two Point Six. (183 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda CX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Riley Two Point Six.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda CX-7 | 1958 Riley Two Point Six | |
Make | Mazda | Riley |
Model | CX-7 | Two Point Six |
Year Released | 2007 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 2639 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 351 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2890 mm |