1962 Fiat 500 vs. 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

To start off, 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 2,013 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (503 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 481 more horse power than 1962 Fiat 500. (22 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport should accelerate faster than 1962 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport weights approximately 2105 kg more than 1962 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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, 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (625 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 589 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Fiat 500. (36 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Fiat 500.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Fiat 500 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Make Fiat Land Rover
Model 500 Range Rover Sport
Year Released 1962 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 499 cc 2013 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line electric
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 22 HP 503 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 36 Nm 625 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 67.4 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.1:1 (:1): 9.
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 485 kg 2590 kg
Vehicle Length 2980 mm 4783 mm
Vehicle Width 1330 mm 2158 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1784 mm
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 2745 mm


 

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