1949 Fiat 1500 vs. 2002 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2002 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 53 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1949 Fiat 1500. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1949 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 700 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.
Because 2002 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Fiat 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 SsangYong Rexton will offer significantly more control. 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. 2002 SsangYong Rexton has automatic transmission and 1949 Fiat 1500 has manual transmission. 1949 Fiat 1500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 SsangYong Rexton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Fiat 1500 | 2002 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Fiat | SsangYong |
Model | 1500 | Rexton |
Year Released | 1949 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 70 L |