1955 Fiat 500 vs. 1976 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1976 Mazda Familia is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 1,272 cc, 1976 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mazda Familia (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 500. (16 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Mazda Familia weights approximately 190 kg more than 1955 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Fiat 500 | 1976 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | 500 | Familia |
Year Released | 1955 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 569 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3220 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2270 mm |