2005 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1963 Fiat Cabriolet
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 42 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet S-10 (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1963 Fiat Cabriolet. (62 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1963 Fiat Cabriolet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 580 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 2005 Chevrolet S-10 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, 2005 Chevrolet S-10 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, 2005 Chevrolet S-10 (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Fiat Cabriolet. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Fiat Cabriolet.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet S-10 | 1963 Fiat Cabriolet | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | S-10 | Cabriolet |
Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2350 mm |