1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate vs. 1962 Fiat 2300
To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Fiat 2300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Fiat 2300 would be higher. At 2,279 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Fiat 2300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate (115 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1962 Fiat 2300. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate should accelerate faster than 1962 Fiat 2300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Fiat 2300 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1962 Fiat 2300 (167 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. (163 Nm). This means 1962 Fiat 2300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate | 1962 Fiat 2300 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | Graduate | 2300 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1966 cc | 2279 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 167 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 70 L |