1967 Fiat 124 vs. 2004 Renault Wind

To start off, 2004 Renault Wind is newer by 37 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Wind is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Wind (134 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 124. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Wind should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Fiat 124 weights approximately 80 kg more than 2004 Renault Wind.

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, 2004 Renault Wind (196 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 124. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Wind will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 124.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Fiat 124 2004 Renault Wind
Make Fiat Renault
Model 124 Wind
Year Released 1967 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1196 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 134 HP
Torque 87 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 82.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 83 L


 

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