1963 Fiat Berline vs. 2006 Lexus GX

To start off, 2006 Lexus GX is newer by 43 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus GX (263 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1963 Fiat Berline. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 1963 Fiat Berline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus GX weights approximately 305 kg more than 1963 Fiat Berline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Fiat Berline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lexus GX 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, 2006 Lexus GX (438 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Fiat Berline. (189 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Fiat Berline.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Fiat Berline 2006 Lexus GX
Make Fiat Lexus
Model Berline GX
Year Released 1963 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2279 cc 4700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 115 HP 263 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 189 Nm 438 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 94.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 84.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 87 L


 

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