1958 Abarth 750 vs. 1992 Mazda AZ-1
To start off, 1992 Mazda AZ-1 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 747 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Abarth 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mazda AZ-1 (63 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1958 Abarth 750. (60 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda AZ-1 should accelerate faster than 1958 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mazda AZ-1 weights approximately 180 kg more than 1958 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 1958 Abarth 750. (69 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1992 Mazda AZ-1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Abarth 750 | 1992 Mazda AZ-1 | |
Make | Abarth | Mazda |
Model | 750 | AZ-1 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2240 mm |