1948 Fiat 1100 vs. 1975 Peugeot 604
To start off, 1975 Peugeot 604 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Peugeot 604 (136 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1948 Fiat 1100. (50 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Peugeot 604 should accelerate faster than 1948 Fiat 1100.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Fiat 1100 | 1975 Peugeot 604 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | 1100 | 604 |
Year Released | 1948 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 50 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 8.7:1 |
Top Speed | 151 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2810 mm |