1961 Fiat 2300 vs. 1964 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 1964 Pontiac Bonneville is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat 2300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat 2300 would be higher. At 6,375 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 535 kg more than 1961 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.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Fiat 2300 | 1964 Pontiac Bonneville | |
Make | Fiat | Pontiac |
Model | 2300 | Bonneville |
Year Released | 1961 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2278 cc | 6375 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3130 mm |