1968 Fiat 124 vs. 2004 Westfield XTR 2
To start off, 2004 Westfield XTR 2 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Westfield XTR 2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Westfield XTR 2 (173 HP) has 114 more horse power than 1968 Fiat 124. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Westfield XTR 2 should accelerate faster than 1968 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Fiat 124 weights approximately 466 kg more than 2004 Westfield XTR 2.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Fiat 124 | 2004 Westfield XTR 2 | |
| Make | Fiat | Westfield |
| Model | 124 | XTR 2 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 1197 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 173 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 444 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2320 mm |
