1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 1959 Fiat 1800
To start off, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 1800 would be higher. At 2,470 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Fiat 1800 (86 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (79 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Fiat 1800 should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Fiat 1800 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro (165 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 1800. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chevrolet Comodoro | 1959 Fiat 1800 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Comodoro | 1800 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2470 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2650 mm |