1993 Fiat 126 vs. 1999 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 2,610 cc, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda RX-01 (217 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1993 Fiat 126. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat 126.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Mazda RX-01 (216 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat 126. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Mazda RX-01 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Fiat 126 | 1999 Mazda RX-01 | |
| Make | Fiat | Mazda |
| Model | 126 | RX-01 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 702 cc | 2610 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Torque | 49 Nm | 216 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3110 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2350 mm |
