2008 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1967 Fiat 850
To start off, 2008 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat 850 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 850. (41 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 850.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 850. (60 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 850. 2008 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 1967 Fiat 850 has manual transmission. 1967 Fiat 850 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Sprinter | 1967 Fiat 850 | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Sprinter | 850 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5910 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2450 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 30 L |