1960 Abarth 1600 vs. 1994 Mazda Millenia
To start off, 1994 Mazda Millenia is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 1600 would be higher. At 2,255 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Mazda Millenia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mazda Millenia weights approximately 652 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1600.
Because 1960 Abarth 1600 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 1960 Abarth 1600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Mazda Millenia, 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. 1994 Mazda Millenia has automatic transmission and 1960 Abarth 1600 has manual transmission. 1960 Abarth 1600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Mazda Millenia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Abarth 1600 | 1994 Mazda Millenia | |
| Make | Abarth | Mazda |
| Model | 1600 | Millenia |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2255 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 80.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 74.2 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 12.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 229 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1542 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 68 L |
