1949 Fiat 1500 vs. 1993 Ford Scorpio

To start off, 1993 Ford Scorpio is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Scorpio (114 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1949 Fiat 1500. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1949 Fiat 1500.

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:

1949 Fiat 1500 1993 Ford Scorpio
Make Fiat Ford
Model 1500 Scorpio
Year Released 1949 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2770 mm


 

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