1995 Fiat Barchetta vs. 2008 Mazda Rustler
To start off, 2008 Mazda Rustler is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Barchetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Barchetta would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Barchetta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Barchetta weights approximately 46 kg more than 2008 Mazda Rustler.
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, 1995 Fiat Barchetta (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Rustler. (120 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1995 Fiat Barchetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Rustler.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Fiat Barchetta | 2008 Mazda Rustler | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Barchetta | Rustler |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1586 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 164 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 199 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1014 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 54 L |