1999 Daewoo Leganza vs. 1966 Fiat 850
To start off, 1999 Daewoo Leganza is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat 850 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Leganza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daewoo Leganza (131 HP) has 90 more horse power than 1966 Fiat 850. (41 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Leganza should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daewoo Leganza weights approximately 674 kg more than 1966 Fiat 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Fiat 850 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 1966 Fiat 850. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Leganza, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Daewoo Leganza (204 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat 850. (60 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Daewoo Leganza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat 850.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daewoo Leganza | 1966 Fiat 850 | |
Make | Daewoo | Fiat |
Model | Leganza | 850 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1966 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 41 HP |
Torque | 204 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 726 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 30 L |