1982 Lancia Trevi vs. 1976 Mazda 818
To start off, 1982 Lancia Trevi is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda 818. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda 818 would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Lancia Trevi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lancia Trevi (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1976 Mazda 818. (68 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lancia Trevi should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda 818. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lancia Trevi weights approximately 263 kg more than 1976 Mazda 818. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 Mazda 818 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Mazda 818. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Lancia Trevi, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1982 Lancia Trevi (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda 818. (92 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1982 Lancia Trevi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda 818.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Lancia Trevi | 1976 Mazda 818 | |
Make | Lancia | Mazda |
Model | Trevi | 818 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 92 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 882 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2320 mm |