1993 Fiat Punto vs. 1995 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 2,614 cc, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1995 Mazda RX-01 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 1995 Mazda RX-01. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Fiat Punto, 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, 1995 Mazda RX-01 (216 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Punto. (137 Nm). This means 1995 Mazda RX-01 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Fiat Punto | 1995 Mazda RX-01 | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Punto | RX-01 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2614 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 220 HP |
Torque | 137 Nm | 216 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2350 mm |