1964 Fiat Berline vs. 1987 Buick Century
To start off, 1987 Buick Century is newer by 23 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 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Buick Century (125 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1964 Fiat Berline. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat Berline.
Because 1964 Fiat Berline 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 Berline. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Buick Century, 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, 1987 Buick Century (220 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat Berline. (188 Nm). This means 1987 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat Berline.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Fiat Berline | 1987 Buick Century | |
Make | Fiat | Buick |
Model | Berline | Century |
Year Released | 1964 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2279 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 125 HP |
Torque | 188 Nm | 220 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2664 mm |