1967 Fiat 124 vs. 2008 MG ZT-T
To start off, 2008 MG ZT-T is newer by 41 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 MG ZT-T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 MG ZT-T (256 HP) has 197 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 124. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 MG ZT-T should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 MG ZT-T weights approximately 885 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.
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, 2008 MG ZT-T (411 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 124. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 MG ZT-T will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Fiat 124 | 2008 MG ZT-T | |
Make | Fiat | MG |
Model | 124 | ZT-T |
Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1196 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 256 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 411 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 65 L |