1978 Fiat Mirafiori vs. 1941 Oldsmobile 66
To start off, 1978 Fiat Mirafiori is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 3,903 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 Oldsmobile 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Fiat Mirafiori (115 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1941 Oldsmobile 66. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Fiat Mirafiori should accelerate faster than 1941 Oldsmobile 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Oldsmobile 66 weights approximately 700 kg more than 1978 Fiat Mirafiori.
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.
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1978 Fiat Mirafiori | 1941 Oldsmobile 66 | |
Make | Fiat | Oldsmobile |
Model | Mirafiori | 66 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 3903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 104.8 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3030 mm |