1967 Fiat 600 vs. 2008 Dacia Sandero
To start off, 2008 Dacia Sandero is newer by 41 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Dacia Sandero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dacia Sandero (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 600. (23 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dacia Sandero should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dacia Sandero weights approximately 281 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 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, 2008 Dacia Sandero, 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, 2008 Dacia Sandero (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 600. (45 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Dacia Sandero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Fiat 600 | 2008 Dacia Sandero | |
Make | Fiat | Dacia |
Model | 600 | Sandero |
Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1111 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 50 L |