1967 Fiat 600 vs. 1986 Venturi Cabriolet
To start off, 1986 Venturi Cabriolet is newer by 19 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 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Venturi Cabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Venturi Cabriolet (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 600. (23 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Venturi Cabriolet should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Venturi Cabriolet weights approximately 465 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, 1986 Venturi Cabriolet (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 600. (45 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1986 Venturi Cabriolet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Fiat 600 | 1986 Venturi Cabriolet | |
Make | Fiat | Venturi |
Model | 600 | Cabriolet |
Year Released | 1967 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 296 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2410 mm |