2000 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1963 Fiat Cabriolet

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Fiat Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Fiat Cabriolet would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Silverado (193 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1963 Fiat Cabriolet. (62 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1963 Fiat Cabriolet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 885 kg more than 1963 Fiat Cabriolet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Fiat Cabriolet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Silverado will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Chevrolet Silverado (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Fiat Cabriolet. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Fiat Cabriolet.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Silverado 1963 Fiat Cabriolet
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Silverado Cabriolet
Year Released 2000 1963
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1221 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 193 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 71.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 6270 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 37 L


 

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