1950 Fiat 1500 vs. 2004 Ford Explorer

To start off, 2004 Ford Explorer is newer by 54 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Explorer (239 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1950 Fiat 1500. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1950 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Explorer weights approximately 98 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.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Fiat 1500 2004 Ford Explorer
Make Fiat Ford
Model 1500 Explorer
Year Released 1950 2004
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 4605 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 47 HP 239 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1298 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 85 L


 

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