1995 Mazda MX-3 vs. 2010 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2010 Fiat Strada is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda MX-3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda MX-3 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mazda MX-3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda MX-3 (105 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Strada. (84 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda MX-3 should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Strada.
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 Mazda MX-3 (136 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm). This means 1995 Mazda MX-3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Strada. 1995 Mazda MX-3 has automatic transmission and 2010 Fiat Strada has manual transmission. 2010 Fiat Strada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Mazda MX-3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mazda MX-3 | 2010 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Mazda | Fiat |
Model | MX-3 | Strada |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 84 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 120 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4444 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1644 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2718 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 58 L |