1961 Fiat 2300 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 52 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe (327 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1961 Fiat 2300. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat 2300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1449 kg more than 1961 Fiat 2300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat 2300. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat 2300.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Fiat 2300 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe
Make Fiat Chevrolet
Model 2300 Tahoe
Year Released 1961 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2278 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 115 HP 327 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 498 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 101 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 91 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 2684 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 5131 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 2007 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1953 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2946 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 93 L


 

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