1950 Fiat 1400 vs. 2004 Ford F-150
To start off, 2004 Ford F-150 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-150 (231 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1950 Fiat 1400. (43 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1950 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1084 kg more than 1950 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Fiat 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford F-150 (398 Nm) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Fiat 1400. (87 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Fiat 1400.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Fiat 1400 | 2004 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | 1400 | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1395 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 231 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 87 Nm | 398 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 90 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 2214 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 6210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 4000 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 114 L |
