2000 Acura Integra vs. 1957 Fiat 600

To start off, 2000 Acura Integra is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura Integra (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 600. (20 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Acura Integra weights approximately 420 kg more than 1957 Fiat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1957 Fiat 600 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 1957 Fiat 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Acura Integra, 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, 2000 Acura Integra (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fiat 600. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fiat 600. 2000 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1957 Fiat 600 has manual transmission. 1957 Fiat 600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Acura Integra 1957 Fiat 600
Make Acura Fiat
Model Integra 600
Year Released 2000 1957
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1797 cc 633 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 41 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 38 L


 

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