1964 Fiat Cabriolet vs. 2010 Porsche 911

To start off, 2010 Porsche 911 is newer by 46 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche 911 (500 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 438 more horse power than 1964 Fiat Cabriolet. (62 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat Cabriolet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche 911 weights approximately 755 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 2010 Porsche 911 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Fiat Cabriolet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Porsche 911 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, 2010 Porsche 911 (650 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 556 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat Cabriolet. (94 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat Cabriolet.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Fiat Cabriolet 2010 Porsche 911
Make Fiat Porsche
Model Cabriolet 911
Year Released 1964 2010
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1221 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 500 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 650 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4478 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 67 L


 

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