2008 Mazda Etude vs. 2012 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2012 Fiat Strada is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Mazda Etude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mazda Etude would be higher. At 1,595 cc, 2008 Mazda Etude is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2008 Mazda Etude (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda Etude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda Etude | 2012 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Mazda | Fiat |
Model | Etude | Strada |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1368 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 84 HP |
Torque | 142 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4444 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2718 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 58 L |