1966 Fiat 850 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat 850 would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 1966 Fiat 850. (41 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 379 kg more than 1966 Fiat 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (414 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat 850. (60 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat 850. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1966 Fiat 850 has manual transmission. 1966 Fiat 850 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Fiat 850 | 2010 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Fiat | Chevrolet |
Model | 850 | Silverado |
Year Released | 1966 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 843 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 414 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 726 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 5850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 98 L |