1961 Fiat Cabriolet vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost

To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat Cabriolet would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost weights approximately 1605 kg more than 1961 Fiat Cabriolet.

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 Rolls-Royce Ghost (780 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 686 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Cabriolet. (94 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat Cabriolet.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Fiat Cabriolet 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost
Make Fiat Rolls-Royce
Model Cabriolet Ghost
Year Released 1961 2013
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 62 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 780 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.1 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 2495 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 5569 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1948 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 3465 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 82 L


 

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