1989 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1968 Fiat 600
To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (134 HP) has 111 more horse power than 1968 Fiat 600. (23 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1968 Fiat 600.
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, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Fiat 600. (45 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Fiat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet Camaro | 1968 Fiat 600 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Camaro | 600 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 23 HP |
Torque | 223 Nm | 45 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2010 mm |