1947 Fiat 500 vs. 2004 Ford Freestyle
To start off, 2004 Ford Freestyle is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Freestyle (203 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1947 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1947 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 1330 kg more than 1947 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Ford Freestyle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Freestyle 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Fiat 500 | 2004 Ford Freestyle | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | 500 | Freestyle |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 569 cc | 2982 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 14 HP | 203 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3220 mm | 5100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2870 mm |
