1967 Fiat 600 vs. 1967 Ford Corsair

To start off, both 1967 Fiat 600 and 1967 Ford Corsair were released in the same year (1967). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ford Corsair (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 600. (23 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford Corsair should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ford Corsair weights approximately 55 kg more than 1967 Fiat 600. 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, 1967 Ford Corsair (101 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 600. (45 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1967 Ford Corsair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 600.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Fiat 600 1967 Ford Corsair
Make Fiat Ford
Model 600 Corsair
Year Released 1967 1967
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 767 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 23 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 45 Nm 101 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 45 L


 

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