1964 Fiat Cabriolet vs. 1993 Infiniti J30

To start off, 1993 Infiniti J30 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Fiat Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Fiat Cabriolet would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Infiniti J30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Infiniti J30 (210 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1964 Fiat Cabriolet. (62 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Infiniti J30 should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat Cabriolet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Infiniti J30 weights approximately 710 kg more than 1964 Fiat Cabriolet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1964 Fiat Cabriolet 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 Cabriolet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Infiniti J30, 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, 1993 Infiniti J30 (262 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat Cabriolet. (94 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Infiniti J30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat Cabriolet.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Fiat Cabriolet 1993 Infiniti J30
Make Fiat Infiniti
Model Cabriolet J30
Year Released 1964 1993
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1221 cc 2960 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 262 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 87.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 72 L


 

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