2003 Fiat Albea vs. 1970 Honda Z
To start off, 2003 Fiat Albea is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda Z would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Fiat Albea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Fiat Albea (102 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1970 Honda Z. (24 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Albea should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Fiat Albea weights approximately 564 kg more than 1970 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2003 Fiat Albea (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda Z. (30 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2003 Fiat Albea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Albea | 1970 Honda Z | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Albea | Z |
Year Released | 2003 | 1970 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 356 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 30 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 62.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.4 mm | 57.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 516 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2010 mm |