1967 Austin 3-Litre vs. 2012 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2012 Fiat Strada is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Austin 3-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Austin 3-Litre would be higher. At 2,910 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Austin 3-Litre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Austin 3-Litre (120 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Strada. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Austin 3-Litre should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Strada.
Because 1967 Austin 3-Litre is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Austin 3-Litre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Strada, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1967 Austin 3-Litre (221 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1967 Austin 3-Litre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Austin 3-Litre | 2012 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Austin | Fiat |
Model | 3-Litre | Strada |
Year Released | 1967 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2910 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 84 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.4 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4444 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1644 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2718 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 58 L |