1949 Fiat 1500 vs. 2001 Lincoln LS
To start off, 2001 Lincoln LS is newer by 52 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lincoln LS (210 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1949 Fiat 1500. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1949 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lincoln LS weights approximately 487 kg more than 1949 Fiat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 | 2001 Lincoln LS | |
Make | Fiat | Lincoln |
Model | 1500 | LS |
Year Released | 1949 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1687 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 68 L |