1973 Fiat 850 vs. 1999 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Fiat 850 would be higher. At 2,610 cc, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda RX-01 (217 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 850. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 850.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Mazda RX-01 (216 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 850. (69 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Mazda RX-01 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 850.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Fiat 850 | 1999 Mazda RX-01 | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | 850 | RX-01 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 2610 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2350 mm |