1959 Fiat 750 vs. 2002 Mazda 6

To start off, 2002 Mazda 6 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 750 would be higher. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mazda 6 (164 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 750. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mazda 6 weights approximately 905 kg more than 1959 Fiat 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Mazda 6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Fiat 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mazda 6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Mazda 6 (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 750. (54 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 750.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Fiat 750 2002 Mazda 6
Make Fiat Mazda
Model 750 6
Year Released 1959 2002
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 746 cc 2261 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 41 HP 164 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 54 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 61 mm 87.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 94 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 585 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 3290 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 64 L


 

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