1961 Fiat Berline vs. 2000 Ford F-150

To start off, 2000 Ford F-150 is newer by 39 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Berline. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Berline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford F-150 weights approximately 805 kg more than 1961 Fiat Berline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Fiat Berline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford F-150 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, 2000 Ford F-150 (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Berline. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat Berline.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Fiat Berline 2000 Ford F-150
Make Fiat Ford
Model Berline F-150
Year Released 1961 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2279 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 338 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 2075 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3050 mm


 

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