1964 Fiat Berline vs. 2007 Ford Five Hundred

To start off, 2007 Ford Five Hundred is newer by 43 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Five Hundred is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Five Hundred (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1964 Fiat Berline. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Five Hundred 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, 2007 Ford Five Hundred, 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, 2007 Ford Five Hundred (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat Berline. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Five Hundred will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat Berline.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Fiat Berline 2007 Ford Five Hundred
Make Fiat Ford
Model Berline Five Hundred
Year Released 1964 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2279 cc 2983 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 115 HP 221 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 72 L