1960 Fiat 600 vs. 2011 Opel Antara
To start off, 2011 Opel Antara is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 3,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Opel Antara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Opel Antara (224 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1960 Fiat 600. (23 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1960 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Opel Antara weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1960 Fiat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Fiat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Opel Antara will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Opel Antara (297 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Fiat 600. (45 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Fiat 600. 2011 Opel Antara has automatic transmission and 1960 Fiat 600 has manual transmission. 1960 Fiat 600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Opel Antara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Fiat 600 | 2011 Opel Antara | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | 600 | Antara |
Year Released | 1960 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 3194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 297 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 65 L |