1964 Fiat 1300 vs. 1994 Isuzu Frontera
To start off, 1994 Isuzu Frontera is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Fiat 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Fiat 1300 would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Isuzu Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Isuzu Frontera (202 HP) has 138 more horse power than 1964 Fiat 1300. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Isuzu Frontera should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat 1300.
Because 1964 Fiat 1300 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 Fiat 1300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Isuzu Frontera, 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, 1994 Isuzu Frontera (290 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat 1300. (93 Nm). This means 1994 Isuzu Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat 1300. 1994 Isuzu Frontera has automatic transmission and 1964 Fiat 1300 has manual transmission. 1964 Fiat 1300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Isuzu Frontera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Fiat 1300 | 1994 Isuzu Frontera | |
Make | Fiat | Isuzu |
Model | 1300 | Frontera |
Year Released | 1964 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1293 cc | 3201 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 202 HP |
Torque | 93 Nm | 290 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |