2005 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1966 Fiat Cabriolet

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat Cabriolet would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe (295 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1966 Fiat Cabriolet. (62 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat Cabriolet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1465 kg more than 1966 Fiat Cabriolet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Fiat Cabriolet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe 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 Tahoe (447 Nm) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat Cabriolet. (94 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat Cabriolet.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Tahoe 1966 Fiat Cabriolet
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Tahoe Cabriolet
Year Released 2005 1966
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 1221 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 94 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96.1 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 71.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2355 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 37 L


 

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