1995 Innocenti Mille vs. 1973 Mazda 1000
To start off, 1995 Innocenti Mille is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda 1000 would be higher. At 994 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Innocenti Mille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mazda 1000 (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1995 Innocenti Mille. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mazda 1000 should accelerate faster than 1995 Innocenti Mille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Innocenti Mille weights approximately 150 kg more than 1973 Mazda 1000.
Because 1973 Mazda 1000 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 1973 Mazda 1000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Innocenti Mille, 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, 1973 Mazda 1000 (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Innocenti Mille. (72 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1973 Mazda 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Innocenti Mille.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Innocenti Mille | 1973 Mazda 1000 | |
| Make | Innocenti | Mazda |
| Model | Mille | 1000 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 994 cc | 987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 72 Nm | 77 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 864 kg | 714 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2270 mm |
