1964 Fiat 850 vs. 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Fiat 850 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer (300 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1964 Fiat 850. (33 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 1238 kg more than 1964 Fiat 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Fiat 850. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer 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, 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer (540 Nm) has 485 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat 850. (55 Nm). This means 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat 850.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Fiat 850 | 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | 850 | Lancer |
Year Released | 1964 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 55 Nm | 540 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1908 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 74 L |