1989 Mazda 626 vs. 2010 Fiat Stilo
To start off, 2010 Fiat Stilo is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Mazda 626 (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Stilo. (68 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 30 kg more than 1989 Mazda 626.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Fiat Stilo (255 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mazda 626. (134 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Mazda 626 | 2010 Fiat Stilo | |
Make | Mazda | Fiat |
Model | 626 | Stilo |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1789 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2610 mm |