1948 Fiat 1100 vs. 2009 SsangYong Actyon
To start off, 2009 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 61 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Actyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SsangYong Actyon (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1948 Fiat 1100. (50 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Actyon 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, 2009 SsangYong Actyon, 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 | 2009 SsangYong Actyon | |
Make | Fiat | SsangYong |
Model | 1100 | Actyon |
Year Released | 1948 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 50 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2750 mm |