2008 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1967 Fiat 600
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica 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 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 600. (23 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 633 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 Chrysler Pacifica 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 Chrysler Pacifica 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 Chrysler Pacifica (355 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 600. (45 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 600. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica 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 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Pacifica | 1967 Fiat 600 | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Pacifica | 600 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3952 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 23 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 45 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1463 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 38 L |