1942 Fiat 500 vs. 2004 Honda Logo
To start off, 2004 Honda Logo is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 1,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Logo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Logo (64 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1942 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Logo should accelerate faster than 1942 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Logo weights approximately 405 kg more than 1942 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1942 Fiat 500 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1942 Fiat 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda Logo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Fiat 500 | 2004 Honda Logo | |
| Make | Fiat | Honda |
| Model | 500 | Logo |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 567 cc | 1343 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 14 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3220 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2370 mm |
