1964 Fiat 1300 vs. 2009 Porsche 911
To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 is newer by 45 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 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (473 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 409 more horse power than 1964 Fiat 1300. (64 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Porsche 911 weights approximately 570 kg more than 1964 Fiat 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Fiat 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 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, 2009 Porsche 911 (620 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 527 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat 1300. (93 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Fiat 1300 | 2009 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Fiat | Porsche |
Model | 1300 | 911 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1293 cc | 3599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 473 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 620 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 76.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 64 L |