1962 Fiat Berline vs. 1991 Saturn Sports Coupe

To start off, 1991 Saturn Sports Coupe is newer by 29 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, 1991 Saturn Sports Coupe (123 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1962 Fiat Berline. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Saturn Sports Coupe should accelerate faster than 1962 Fiat Berline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Fiat Berline weights approximately 190 kg more than 1991 Saturn Sports Coupe.

Because 1962 Fiat Berline is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1962 Fiat Berline. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Saturn Sports Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Saturn Sports Coupe. (164 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1962 Fiat Berline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Saturn Sports Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Fiat Berline 1991 Saturn Sports Coupe
Make Fiat Saturn
Model Berline Sports Coupe
Year Released 1962 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2279 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 164 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 82.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2530 mm


 

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