2009 Fiat Fiorino vs. 1969 Porsche 912
To start off, 2009 Fiat Fiorino is newer by 40 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 15 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Fiorino. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Porsche 912 should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Fiorino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Fiorino weights approximately 200 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, 2009 Fiat Fiorino, 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, 2009 Fiat Fiorino (190 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Porsche 912. (133 Nm). This means 2009 Fiat Fiorino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Porsche 912.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Fiorino | 1969 Porsche 912 | |
Make | Fiat | Porsche |
Model | Fiorino | 912 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 133 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 74 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2220 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 61 L |