1950 Fiat 1500 vs. 2001 Volvo Hatric

To start off, 2001 Volvo Hatric is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 2,442 cc, 2001 Volvo Hatric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo Hatric (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1950 Fiat 1500. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo Hatric should accelerate faster than 1950 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volvo Hatric weights approximately 251 kg more than 1950 Fiat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

2001 Volvo Hatric has automatic transmission and 1950 Fiat 1500 has manual transmission. 1950 Fiat 1500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Volvo Hatric will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Fiat 1500 2001 Volvo Hatric
Make Fiat Volvo
Model 1500 Hatric
Year Released 1950 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 2442 cc
Horse Power 47 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1451 kg
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 68 L


 

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