1952 Abarth 1500 vs. 2006 Mazda 6
To start off, 2006 Mazda 6 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Abarth 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Abarth 1500 would be higher. At 2,259 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda 6 (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1952 Abarth 1500. (75 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1952 Abarth 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda 6 weights approximately 795 kg more than 1952 Abarth 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mazda 6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Abarth 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mazda 6 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:
1952 Abarth 1500 | 2006 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Abarth | Mazda |
Model | 1500 | 6 |
Year Released | 1952 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1479 cc | 2259 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2680 mm |