1964 Fiat Berline vs. 1969 Ford 17
To start off, 1969 Ford 17 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Fiat Berline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Fiat Berline would be higher. At 2,279 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Fiat Berline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Fiat Berline (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1969 Ford 17. (59 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Fiat Berline should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford 17. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Fiat Berline weights approximately 195 kg more than 1969 Ford 17. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1964 Fiat Berline (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ford 17. (113 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1964 Fiat Berline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ford 17.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Fiat Berline | 1969 Ford 17 | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Berline | 17 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2279 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 87 L |