2005 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1968 Fiat 600
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 37 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe (295 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 1968 Fiat 600. (23 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1968 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1525 kg more than 1968 Fiat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Fiat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe (447 Nm) has 402 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Fiat 600. (45 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Fiat 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe | 1968 Fiat 600 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
| Model | Tahoe | 600 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5359 cc | 767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 23 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 447 Nm | 45 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 38 L |
