1948 Fiat 1100 vs. 1991 Honda Accord
To start off, 1991 Honda Accord is newer by 43 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 2,451 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda Accord (176 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1948 Fiat 1100. (50 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1948 Fiat 1100.
Because 1948 Fiat 1100 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 1948 Fiat 1100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Honda Accord, 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:
1948 Fiat 1100 | 1991 Honda Accord | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | 1100 | Accord |
Year Released | 1948 | 1991 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 2451 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 50 HP | 176 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 86.4 mm |
Top Speed | 151 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2810 mm |