1961 Fiat Berline vs. 1977 Mazda 323
To start off, 1977 Mazda 323 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat Berline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat Berline would be higher. At 2,279 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Fiat Berline is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Fiat Berline weights approximately 455 kg more than 1977 Mazda 323.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Fiat Berline | 1977 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Berline | 323 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2279 cc | 1271 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2320 mm |