1960 Chevrolet Bel Air vs. 1962 Fiat 2300

To start off, 1962 Fiat 2300 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air would be higher. At 3,869 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air weights approximately 66 kg more than 1962 Fiat 2300.

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.

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1960 Chevrolet Bel Air 1962 Fiat 2300
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Bel Air 2300
Year Released 1960 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3869 cc 2279 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 104 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1376 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 70 L