1969 Fiat 130 vs. 2005 Mazda AZ
To start off, 2005 Mazda AZ is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 2,866 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Fiat 130 (161 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2005 Mazda AZ. (63 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda AZ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Fiat 130 weights approximately 714 kg more than 2005 Mazda AZ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Fiat 130. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda AZ 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, 1969 Fiat 130 (218 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda AZ. (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda AZ. 1969 Fiat 130 has automatic transmission and 2005 Mazda AZ has manual transmission. 2005 Mazda AZ will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1969 Fiat 130 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Fiat 130 | 2005 Mazda AZ | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | 130 | AZ |
Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2866 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 60.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 8.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2260 mm |