1969 Fiat 124 vs. 2011 Holden Colorado
To start off, 2011 Holden Colorado is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Holden Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Colorado (210 HP) has 151 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 124. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Colorado should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 124.
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, 2011 Holden Colorado (313 Nm) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 124. (87 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 124. 2011 Holden Colorado has automatic transmission and 1969 Fiat 124 has manual transmission. 1969 Fiat 124 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Holden Colorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Fiat 124 | 2011 Holden Colorado | |
| Make | Fiat | Holden |
| Model | 124 | Colorado |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1197 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 210 HP |
| Torque | 87 Nm | 313 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
