2001 Dodge Power Box vs. 1962 Fiat 500
To start off, 2001 Dodge Power Box is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Power Box is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Power Box (251 HP) has 229 more horse power than 1962 Fiat 500. (22 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Power Box should accelerate faster than 1962 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Power Box weights approximately 1274 kg more than 1962 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Dodge Power Box is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Power Box 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. 2001 Dodge Power Box has automatic transmission and 1962 Fiat 500 has manual transmission. 1962 Fiat 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Dodge Power Box will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Dodge Power Box | 1962 Fiat 500 | |
| Make | Dodge | Fiat |
| Model | Power Box | 500 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2700 cc | 499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 22 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1814 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 1950 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 37 L |
