1964 Fiat 850 vs. 2009 SsangYong Rodius
To start off, 2009 SsangYong Rodius is newer by 45 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Rodius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SsangYong Rodius (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1964 Fiat 850. (33 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Rodius should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Rodius weights approximately 1364 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 2009 SsangYong Rodius 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, 2009 SsangYong Rodius 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, 2009 SsangYong Rodius (312 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat 850. (55 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 SsangYong Rodius will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat 850. 2009 SsangYong Rodius has automatic transmission and 1964 Fiat 850 has manual transmission. 1964 Fiat 850 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 SsangYong Rodius will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Fiat 850 | 2009 SsangYong Rodius | |
Make | Fiat | SsangYong |
Model | 850 | Rodius |
Year Released | 1964 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 55 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 2034 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 80 L |