1967 Fiat 125 vs. 1998 Ford F-150

To start off, 1998 Ford F-150 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat 125. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat 125 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford F-150 (203 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 125. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1115 kg more than 1967 Fiat 125. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Fiat 125. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Ford F-150 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, 1998 Ford F-150 (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 125. (131 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 125.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Fiat 125 1998 Ford F-150
Make Fiat Ford
Model 125 F-150
Year Released 1967 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1606 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 203 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 131 Nm 338 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 2075 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 3050 mm


 

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