1986 Lancia ECV vs. 1988 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 1988 Mazda RX-7 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lancia ECV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lancia ECV would be higher. At 2,616 cc, 1988 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lancia ECV (600 HP) has 452 more horse power than 1988 Mazda RX-7. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV should accelerate faster than 1988 Mazda RX-7.
Because 1986 Lancia ECV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Mazda RX-7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Lancia ECV | 1988 Mazda RX-7 | |
| Make | Lancia | Mazda |
| Model | ECV | RX-7 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1757 cc | 2616 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
| Horse Power | 600 HP | 148 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
