1967 Fiat 600 vs. 2012 Ford F-250
To start off, 2012 Ford F-250 is newer by 45 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford F-250 (385 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 362 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 600. (23 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 600.
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, 2012 Ford F-250 (548 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 503 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 600. (45 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2012 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 600. 2012 Ford F-250 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. 2012 Ford F-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Fiat 600 | 2012 Ford F-250 | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | 600 | F-250 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 548 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 6269 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2029 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1966 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3967 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 132 L |