1966 Fiat OT vs. 2010 Chevrolet Matiz
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat OT would be higher. At 1,280 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Fiat OT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Fiat OT (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Matiz. (66 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Fiat OT should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Matiz weights approximately 175 kg more than 1966 Fiat OT.
Because 1966 Fiat OT 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 1966 Fiat OT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Matiz, 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, 1966 Fiat OT (134 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Matiz. (91 Nm). This means 1966 Fiat OT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Fiat OT | 2010 Chevrolet Matiz | |
Make | Fiat | Chevrolet |
Model | OT | Matiz |
Year Released | 1966 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 91 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 35 L |