1967 Fiat 600 vs. 2001 Kia Visto
To start off, 2001 Kia Visto is newer by 34 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 796 cc (3 cylinders), 2001 Kia Visto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Kia Visto (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 600. (23 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Kia Visto should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Fiat 600 weights approximately 30 kg more than 2001 Kia Visto.
Because 1967 Fiat 600 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 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Kia Visto, 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, 2001 Kia Visto (74 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 600. (45 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2001 Kia Visto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 600. 2001 Kia Visto 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. 2001 Kia Visto will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Fiat 600 | 2001 Kia Visto | |
Make | Fiat | Kia |
Model | 600 | Visto |
Year Released | 1967 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2390 mm |