2007 Mazda Drifter vs. 1963 Riley One-Point-Five
To start off, 2007 Mazda Drifter is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Riley One-Point-Five. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Riley One-Point-Five would be higher. At 2,606 cc, 2007 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda Drifter (123 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1963 Riley One-Point-Five. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda Drifter should accelerate faster than 1963 Riley One-Point-Five.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Drifter (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Riley One-Point-Five. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda Drifter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Riley One-Point-Five.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mazda Drifter | 1963 Riley One-Point-Five | |
| Make | Mazda | Riley |
| Model | Drifter | One-Point-Five |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2606 cc | 1489 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 206 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 8.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2190 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 25 L |
