1976 Fiat 127 vs. 1993 Mazda 626
To start off, 1993 Mazda 626 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mazda 626 (110 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mazda 626 weights approximately 515 kg more than 1976 Fiat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Mazda 626 (168 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Fiat 127 | 1993 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | 127 | 626 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 98 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2620 mm |