2008 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1967 Fiat 600

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 41 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe (333 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 310 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 600. (23 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1370 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 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Fiat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 453 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 600. (45 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 600. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe has automatic transmission and 1967 Fiat 600 has manual transmission. 1967 Fiat 600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Tahoe 1967 Fiat 600
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Tahoe 600
Year Released 2008 1967
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5999 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 333 HP 23 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 498 Nm 45 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 38 L


 

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