1957 Abarth Renault vs. 2008 Mazda Etude
To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Abarth Renault is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda Etude weights approximately 203 kg more than 1957 Abarth Renault.
Because 1957 Abarth Renault is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Abarth Renault. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda Etude, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1957 Abarth Renault | 2008 Mazda Etude | |
| Make | Abarth | Mazda |
| Model | Renault | Etude |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1839 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 0 HP |
| Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 194 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1093 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2620 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 55 L |
