1977 Fiat 133 vs. 2000 Mazda 626
To start off, 2000 Mazda 626 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat 133 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda 626 (100 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mazda 626 weights approximately 696 kg more than 1977 Fiat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Mazda 626 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Fiat 133. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda 626 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, 2000 Mazda 626 (392 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 133. (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat 133 | 2000 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | 133 | 626 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 843 cc | 2496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 55 Nm | 392 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 84.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 74 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1386 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2620 mm |