1962 Fiat Berline vs. 1994 Rover 100
To start off, 1994 Rover 100 is newer by 32 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) has 56 more horse power than 1994 Rover 100. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Fiat Berline should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Fiat Berline weights approximately 386 kg more than 1994 Rover 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1994 Rover 100, 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 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 100. (90 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1962 Fiat Berline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Fiat Berline | 1994 Rover 100 | |
Make | Fiat | Rover |
Model | Berline | 100 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2279 cc | 1113 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 188 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 63 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 884 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1380 mm |