1964 Checker Town vs. 1998 Fiat Bravo

To start off, 1998 Fiat Bravo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Checker Town would be higher. At 3,768 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Fiat Bravo (152 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1964 Checker Town. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1964 Checker Town. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Checker Town weights approximately 530 kg more than 1998 Fiat Bravo.

Because 1964 Checker Town 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 1964 Checker Town. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Bravo, 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. 1964 Checker Town has automatic transmission and 1998 Fiat Bravo has manual transmission. 1998 Fiat Bravo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1964 Checker Town will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Checker Town 1998 Fiat Bravo
Make Checker Fiat
Model Town Bravo
Year Released 1964 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3768 cc 1908 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 152 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2670 mm


 

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