2000 Fiat Duna vs. 1967 Opel Commodore

To start off, 2000 Fiat Duna is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Commodore would be higher. At 2,488 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Opel Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Opel Commodore (114 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Duna. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Opel Commodore should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Opel Commodore weights approximately 240 kg more than 2000 Fiat Duna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Opel Commodore 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 1967 Opel Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Duna, 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, 1967 Opel Commodore (174 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Duna. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Opel Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Duna.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Duna 1967 Opel Commodore
Make Fiat Opel
Model Duna Commodore
Year Released 2000 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1698 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 114 HP
Torque 105 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.2 mm 69.8 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2670 mm