1998 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1964 Fiat Berline

To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Fiat Berline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Fiat Berline would be higher. At 5,680 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Fiat Berline weights approximately 83 kg more than 1998 Chevrolet Corvette.

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, 1998 Chevrolet Corvette (678 Nm) has 490 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat Berline. (188 Nm). This means 1998 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat Berline.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Chevrolet Corvette 1964 Fiat Berline
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Corvette Berline
Year Released 1998 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5680 cc 2279 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 115 HP
Torque 678 Nm 188 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 37 L


 

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