1967 Fiat 600 vs. 2011 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2011 Renault Fluence is newer by 44 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Fluence is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Fluence (110 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 600. (23 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Fluence should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Fluence weights approximately 395 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, 2011 Renault Fluence, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Fiat 600 | 2011 Renault Fluence | |
| Make | Fiat | Renault |
| Model | 600 | Fluence |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 767 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 23 HP | 110 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4618 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1809 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1478 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2702 mm |
