1988 Italdesign Aspid vs. 2002 Mazda 6
To start off, 2002 Mazda 6 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Italdesign Aspid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Italdesign Aspid would be higher. At 2,224 cc (5 cylinders), 1988 Italdesign Aspid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Italdesign Aspid (200 HP) has 82 more horse power than 2002 Mazda 6. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Italdesign Aspid should accelerate faster than 2002 Mazda 6.
Because 1988 Italdesign Aspid is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Mazda 6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Italdesign Aspid 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:
| 1988 Italdesign Aspid | 2002 Mazda 6 | |
| Make | Italdesign | Mazda |
| Model | Aspid | 6 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2224 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2680 mm |
