1967 Fiat 600 vs. 2002 Hyundai Equus

To start off, 2002 Hyundai Equus is newer by 35 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Equus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Equus (220 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 600. (23 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Equus should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Equus weights approximately 1160 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, 2002 Hyundai Equus (380 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 600. (45 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2002 Hyundai Equus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 600.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Fiat 600 2002 Hyundai Equus
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model 600 Equus
Year Released 1967 2002
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 767 cc 3497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 23 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 45 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 5340 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 3090 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 80 L


 

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