1959 Fiat 1800 vs. 1994 Mazda 626
To start off, 1994 Mazda 626 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 1800 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mazda 626 (108 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 1800. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mazda 626 weights approximately 5 kg more than 1959 Fiat 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Mazda 626 (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 1800. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Fiat 1800 | 1994 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | 1800 | 626 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.5 mm | 98 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2620 mm |