1950 Fiat 1500 vs. 2005 Smart Coupe

To start off, 2005 Smart Coupe is newer by 55 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 1,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Fiat 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Smart Coupe (60 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1950 Fiat 1500. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Smart Coupe should accelerate faster than 1950 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Fiat 1500 weights approximately 470 kg more than 2005 Smart Coupe.

2005 Smart Coupe 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. 2005 Smart Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Fiat 1500 2005 Smart Coupe
Make Fiat Smart
Model 1500 Coupe
Year Released 1950 2005
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Size 1493 cc 698 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 60 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5250 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 730 kg
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 1820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 33 L


 

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