1949 Fiat 500 vs. 1993 Acura Integra
To start off, 1993 Acura Integra is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Acura Integra (168 HP) has 152 more horse power than 1949 Fiat 500. (16 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1949 Fiat 500.
Because 1949 Fiat 500 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 1949 Fiat 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Acura Integra, 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:
1949 Fiat 500 | 1993 Acura Integra | |
Make | Fiat | Acura |
Model | 500 | Integra |
Year Released | 1949 | 1993 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 569 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 168 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3250 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2560 mm |