1971 Fiat 124 vs. 2012 Renault Latitude
To start off, 2012 Renault Latitude is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 124 would be higher.
Because 1971 Fiat 124 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 1971 Fiat 124. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Renault Latitude, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Fiat 124 | 2012 Renault Latitude | |
| Make | Fiat | Renault |
| Model | 124 | Latitude |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4897 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1832 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1483 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2760 mm |
