1967 Fiat 850 vs. 1990 Honda Shuttle
To start off, 1990 Honda Shuttle is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat 850 would be higher. At 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Honda Shuttle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Honda Shuttle (89 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 850. (41 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Honda Shuttle should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Honda Shuttle weights approximately 208 kg more than 1967 Fiat 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Fiat 850 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 850. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Honda Shuttle, 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, 1990 Honda Shuttle (112 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 850. (60 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1990 Honda Shuttle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 850.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Fiat 850 | 1990 Honda Shuttle | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | 850 | Shuttle |
Year Released | 1967 | 1990 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 843 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 732 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2510 mm |