1964 Fiat Berline vs. 2013 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2013 Ford Explorer is newer by 49 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Explorer (286 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1964 Fiat Berline. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat Berline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Explorer weights approximately 876 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 2013 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Fiat Berline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Ford Explorer will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Ford Explorer (346 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat Berline. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat Berline.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Fiat Berline | 2013 Ford Explorer | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Berline | Explorer |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2279 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 286 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 188 Nm | 346 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.8: 1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 2146 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5006 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2291 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1803 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 70 L |
