1964 Fiat Berline vs. 2008 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2008 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 44 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 2,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota RAV4 (166 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1964 Fiat Berline. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat Berline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 60 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.

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, 2008 Toyota RAV4, 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, 2008 Toyota RAV4 (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat Berline. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat Berline.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Fiat Berline 2008 Toyota RAV4
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Berline RAV4
Year Released 1964 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2279 cc 2397 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 115 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 60 L