1967 Fiat 600 vs. 1997 Isuzu VehiCross
To start off, 1997 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 30 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 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 600. (23 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 922 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.
Because 1997 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Fiat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Isuzu VehiCross 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, 1997 Isuzu VehiCross (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 600. (45 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1997 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 600. 1997 Isuzu VehiCross has automatic transmission and 1967 Fiat 600 has manual transmission. 1967 Fiat 600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Isuzu VehiCross will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Fiat 600 | 1997 Isuzu VehiCross | |
Make | Fiat | Isuzu |
Model | 600 | VehiCross |
Year Released | 1967 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 3165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 284 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1752 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2340 mm |