1948 Fiat 500 vs. 1998 Mazda MS-8
To start off, 1998 Mazda MS-8 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mazda MS-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mazda MS-8 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1948 Fiat 500.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Fiat 500 | 1998 Mazda MS-8 | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | 500 | MS-8 |
Year Released | 1948 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 569 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 0 HP |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3220 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1760 mm |