1964 Fiat Cabriolet vs. 1995 Dodge Intrepid

To start off, 1995 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 31 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Intrepid (214 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1964 Fiat Cabriolet. (62 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat Cabriolet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 615 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, 1995 Dodge Intrepid, 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, 1995 Dodge Intrepid (339 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat Cabriolet. (94 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat Cabriolet.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Fiat Cabriolet 1995 Dodge Intrepid
Make Fiat Dodge
Model Cabriolet Intrepid
Year Released 1964 1995
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1221 cc 3518 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 214 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
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 1505 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 5123 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 68 L


 

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