1967 Fiat 850 vs. 2013 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen CC is newer by 46 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volkswagen CC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volkswagen CC (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 850. (41 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 1016 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, 2013 Volkswagen CC, 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, 2013 Volkswagen CC (359 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 850. (60 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Volkswagen CC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 850. 2013 Volkswagen CC has automatic transmission and 1967 Fiat 850 has manual transmission. 1967 Fiat 850 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Volkswagen CC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1967 Fiat 850 | 2013 Volkswagen CC | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | 850 | CC |
Year Released | 1967 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 843 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 732 kg | 1748 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4799 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2711 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 70 L |