1982 Fiat Strada vs. 1996 Mazda 626
To start off, 1996 Mazda 626 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat Strada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat Strada would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Fiat Strada (103 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1996 Mazda 626. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 1996 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mazda 626 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1982 Fiat Strada.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Mazda 626 (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Strada. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Fiat Strada | 1996 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Strada | 626 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1996 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2620 mm |