1967 Fiat 124 vs. 2001 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 1,328 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Suzuki Ignis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki Ignis (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 124. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Ignis should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 146 kg more than 1967 Fiat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Suzuki Ignis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Fiat 124. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Ignis 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, 2001 Suzuki Ignis (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 124. (89 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2001 Suzuki Ignis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Fiat 124 | 2001 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | 124 | Ignis |
Year Released | 1967 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 41 L |