1964 Fiat 500 vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 2,874 cc, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1964 Fiat 500. (22 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1415 kg more than 1964 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (305 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat 500. (36 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat 500.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Fiat 500 | 2005 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Fiat | SsangYong |
Model | 500 | Rexton |
Year Released | 1964 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 2874 cc |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 36 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 485 kg | 1900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 80 L |