1967 Fiat 125 vs. 2012 Buick Enclave
To start off, 2012 Buick Enclave is newer by 45 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Buick Enclave is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Buick Enclave (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 125. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Buick Enclave should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Buick Enclave weights approximately 1158 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 1967 Fiat 125 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Fiat 125. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Buick Enclave, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2012 Buick Enclave (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 125. (131 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Buick Enclave will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 125. 2012 Buick Enclave has automatic transmission and 1967 Fiat 125 has manual transmission. 1967 Fiat 125 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Buick Enclave will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Fiat 125 | 2012 Buick Enclave | |
Make | Fiat | Buick |
Model | 125 | Enclave |
Year Released | 1967 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1608 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 2168 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5126 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2007 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1842 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 83 L |