1960 Fiat 1100 vs. 2005 Subaru G3X
To start off, 2005 Subaru G3X is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 1,327 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru G3X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru G3X (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1960 Fiat 1100. (43 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru G3X should accelerate faster than 1960 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru G3X weights approximately 135 kg more than 1960 Fiat 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru G3X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Fiat 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru G3X 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, 2005 Subaru G3X (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Subaru G3X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Fiat 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Fiat 1100 | 2005 Subaru G3X | |
| Make | Fiat | Subaru |
| Model | 1100 | G3X |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1087 cc | 1327 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 73 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 41 L |
