2009 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1966 Fiat OT

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat OT would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe (321 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1966 Fiat OT. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 350 kg more than 1966 Fiat OT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe (461 Nm) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat OT. (134 Nm). This means 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat OT.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Tahoe 1966 Fiat OT
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Tahoe OT
Year Released 2009 1966
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5300 cc 1280 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 461 Nm 134 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1105 kg 755 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 37 L


 

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