1953 Fiat 1100 vs. 1992 Mazda AZ-1
To start off, 1992 Mazda AZ-1 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 1,089 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Fiat 1100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mazda AZ-1 (63 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1100. (35 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda AZ-1 should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Fiat 1100 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1992 Mazda AZ-1.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Mazda AZ-1 (88 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Fiat 1100. (69 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Mazda AZ-1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Fiat 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Fiat 1100 | 1992 Mazda AZ-1 | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | 1100 | AZ-1 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 66 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2240 mm |