1964 Abarth 1000 GT vs. 1992 Mazda Eunos
To start off, 1992 Mazda Eunos is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 1000 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 1000 GT would be higher. At 1,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Mazda Eunos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mazda Eunos (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 1000 GT. (67 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda Eunos should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 1000 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mazda Eunos weights approximately 595 kg more than 1964 Abarth 1000 GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Abarth 1000 GT 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 1964 Abarth 1000 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Mazda Eunos, 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. 1992 Mazda Eunos has automatic transmission and 1964 Abarth 1000 GT has manual transmission. 1964 Abarth 1000 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Mazda Eunos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth 1000 GT | 1992 Mazda Eunos | |
Make | Abarth | Mazda |
Model | 1000 GT | Eunos |
Year Released | 1964 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 981 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 198 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 | 635 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2620 mm |