1964 Fiat Berline vs. 1960 Opel Kapitan

To start off, 1964 Fiat Berline is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 2,605 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Opel Kapitan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Fiat Berline weights approximately 364 kg more than 1960 Opel Kapitan.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Fiat Berline 1960 Opel Kapitan
Make Fiat Opel
Model Berline Kapitan
Year Released 1964 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2279 cc 2605 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 115 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 906 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2550 mm