1961 Fiat 2300 vs. 1998 Honda SSM
To start off, 1998 Honda SSM is newer by 37 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 2,278 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Fiat 2300 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 1998 Honda SSM (286 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat 2300. (188 Nm). This means 1998 Honda SSM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat 2300.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Fiat 2300 | 1998 Honda SSM | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | 2300 | SSM |
Year Released | 1961 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2278 cc | 1999 cc |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 188 Nm | 286 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2580 mm |