1943 Fiat 500 vs. 2001 Mazda B2500
To start off, 2001 Mazda B2500 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mazda B2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mazda B2500 (82 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1943 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda B2500 should accelerate faster than 1943 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 1205 kg more than 1943 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mazda B2500 will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Fiat 500 | 2001 Mazda B2500 | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | 500 | B2500 |
Year Released | 1943 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 569 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 14 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3220 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2990 mm |