1967 Fiat 600 vs. 1985 Ford Granada

To start off, 1985 Ford Granada is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ford Granada (98 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 600. (23 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ford Granada weights approximately 470 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, 1985 Ford Granada (151 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 600. (45 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1985 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 600.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Fiat 600 1985 Ford Granada
Make Fiat Ford
Model 600 Granada
Year Released 1967 1985
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 767 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 23 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 45 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2780 mm


 

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