1995 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1961 Fiat 2300
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat 2300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat 2300 would be higher. At 2,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (150 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1961 Fiat 2300. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat 2300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Fiat 2300 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Because 1961 Fiat 2300 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 1961 Fiat 2300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier, 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, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (211 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat 2300. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat 2300.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1961 Fiat 2300 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Cavalier | 2300 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1961 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2392 cc | 2278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 211 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 70 L |