1991 Chevrolet SS vs. 1961 Fiat Berline
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet SS is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat Berline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat Berline would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet SS (245 HP) has 130 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Berline. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet SS should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Berline.
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, 1991 Chevrolet SS (468 Nm) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Berline. (188 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet SS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat Berline.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet SS | 1961 Fiat Berline | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | SS | Berline |
Year Released | 1991 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5735 cc | 2279 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 115 HP |
Torque | 468 Nm | 188 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2660 mm |