2006 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1967 Fiat 124
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander (202 HP) has 143 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 124. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 1430 kg more than 1967 Fiat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Fiat 124 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 Fiat 124. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander, 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, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander (293 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 124. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 124. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander has automatic transmission and 1967 Fiat 124 has manual transmission. 1967 Fiat 124 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Chevrolet Uplander | 1967 Fiat 124 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Uplander | 124 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 293 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 71.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 38 L |