1964 Fiat Berline vs. 2005 Volkswagen GTI
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen GTI is newer by 41 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 2,784 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen GTI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen GTI (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1964 Fiat Berline. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen GTI should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat Berline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen GTI weights approximately 107 kg more than 1964 Fiat Berline. 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 Volkswagen GTI (264 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat Berline. (188 Nm). This means 2005 Volkswagen GTI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat Berline.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Fiat Berline | 2005 Volkswagen GTI | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Berline | GTI |
Year Released | 1964 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2279 cc | 2784 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 264 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1377 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 55 L |