1961 Fiat Berline vs. 1965 Ginetta G10
To start off, 1965 Ginetta G10 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat Berline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat Berline would be higher. At 4,726 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Ginetta G10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ginetta G10 (290 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Berline. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ginetta G10 should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Berline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Fiat Berline weights approximately 330 kg more than 1965 Ginetta G10.
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 Berline | 1965 Ginetta G10 | |
Make | Fiat | Ginetta |
Model | Berline | G10 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2279 cc | 4726 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 72.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 72 L |