1967 Fiat 124 vs. 1964 Renault Floride
To start off, 1967 Fiat 124 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Renault Floride would be higher. At 1,196 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Fiat 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Fiat 124 (59 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1964 Renault Floride. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Fiat 124 should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Fiat 124 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1964 Renault Floride. 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, 1967 Fiat 124 (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Renault Floride. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1967 Fiat 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Renault Floride.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Fiat 124 | 1964 Renault Floride | |
| Make | Fiat | Renault |
| Model | 124 | Floride |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1196 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 47 HP |
| Torque | 87 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2270 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 38 L |
