1975 Fiat Mirafiori vs. 1993 Fiat 126
To start off, 1993 Fiat 126 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat Mirafiori. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat Mirafiori would be higher. At 1,583 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Fiat Mirafiori is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Fiat Mirafiori (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1993 Fiat 126. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Fiat Mirafiori should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Fiat Mirafiori weights approximately 370 kg more than 1993 Fiat 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Fiat Mirafiori (124 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat 126. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1975 Fiat Mirafiori will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Fiat Mirafiori | 1993 Fiat 126 | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Mirafiori | 126 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1583 cc | 702 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 49 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 8.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 1850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |