1979 Mazda 616 vs. 2001 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2001 Skoda Fabia is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Mazda 616 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Skoda Fabia (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1979 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Fabia should accelerate faster than 1979 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 160 kg more than 1979 Mazda 616. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Skoda Fabia (126 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Skoda Fabia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Mazda 616 | 2001 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Mazda | Skoda |
Model | 616 | Fabia |
Year Released | 1979 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1422 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 75.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2470 mm |