1952 Fiat 8V vs. 1973 Mazda 616
To start off, 1973 Mazda 616 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Fiat 8V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Fiat 8V would be higher. At 1,901 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Fiat 8V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Fiat 8V (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1973 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Fiat 8V should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Fiat 8V weights approximately 20 kg more than 1973 Mazda 616. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1952 Fiat 8V (145 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1952 Fiat 8V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Fiat 8V | 1973 Mazda 616 | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | 8V | 616 |
Year Released | 1952 | 1973 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2480 mm |