2007 Fiat Strada vs. 1969 Porsche 912
To start off, 2007 Fiat Strada is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 912. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 912 would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Porsche 912 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Porsche 912 (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Strada. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Porsche 912 should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Strada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Strada weights approximately 110 kg more than 1969 Porsche 912.
Because 1969 Porsche 912 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 1969 Porsche 912. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Strada, 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, 1969 Porsche 912 (133 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm). This means 1969 Porsche 912 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Strada | 1969 Porsche 912 | |
Make | Fiat | Porsche |
Model | Strada | 912 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 133 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 74 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2220 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 61 L |