1963 Fiat Berline vs. 2004 Kia Spectra
To start off, 2004 Kia Spectra is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Fiat Berline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Fiat Berline would be higher. At 2,279 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Fiat Berline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Spectra (124 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1963 Fiat Berline. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Spectra should accelerate faster than 1963 Fiat Berline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Fiat Berline weights approximately 63 kg more than 2004 Kia Spectra.
Because 1963 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 1963 Fiat Berline. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Kia Spectra, 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, 1963 Fiat Berline (189 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Kia Spectra. (161 Nm). This means 1963 Fiat Berline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Kia Spectra.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Fiat Berline | 2004 Kia Spectra | |
Make | Fiat | Kia |
Model | Berline | Spectra |
Year Released | 1963 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2279 cc | 1786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 189 Nm | 161 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1207 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 50 L |