1941 Fiat 500 vs. 1967 Reliant Rebel
To start off, 1967 Reliant Rebel is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 701 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Reliant Rebel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Reliant Rebel (31 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1941 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Reliant Rebel should accelerate faster than 1941 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Fiat 500 weights approximately 1 kg more than 1967 Reliant Rebel.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Fiat 500 | 1967 Reliant Rebel | |
Make | Fiat | Reliant |
Model | 500 | Rebel |
Year Released | 1941 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 569 cc | 701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 14 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 534 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3220 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2270 mm |