1950 Fiat 1500 vs. 2005 Mazda B2300
To start off, 2005 Mazda B2300 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B2300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B2300 (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1950 Fiat 1500. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B2300 should accelerate faster than 1950 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B2300 weights approximately 158 kg more than 1950 Fiat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Fiat 1500 | 2005 Mazda B2300 | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | 1500 | B2300 |
Year Released | 1950 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 2262 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 94 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1358 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 62 L |