1962 Fiat Berline vs. 1968 Porsche 911
To start off, 1968 Porsche 911 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Fiat Berline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Fiat Berline would be higher. At 2,279 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Fiat Berline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Fiat Berline (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1968 Porsche 911. (110 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Fiat Berline should accelerate faster than 1968 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Fiat Berline weights approximately 250 kg more than 1968 Porsche 911. 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, 1962 Fiat Berline (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Porsche 911. (158 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1962 Fiat Berline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Fiat Berline | 1968 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Fiat | Porsche |
Model | Berline | 911 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2279 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 66 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 61 L |