2007 Chevrolet Kalos vs. 1967 Fiat 600
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Kalos is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 1,150 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Kalos (71 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 600. (23 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Kalos should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Kalos weights approximately 205 kg more than 1967 Fiat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 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 1967 Fiat 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Kalos, 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, 2007 Chevrolet Kalos (105 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 600. (45 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 600.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Kalos | 1967 Fiat 600 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Kalos | 600 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1150 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 23 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 45 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 38 L |