1981 Fiat 131 vs. 1996 Mazda MS-8
To start off, 1996 Mazda MS-8 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Fiat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Fiat 131 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mazda MS-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mazda MS-8 weights approximately 175 kg more than 1981 Fiat 131.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Fiat 131 | 1996 Mazda MS-8 | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | 131 | MS-8 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1760 mm |