1950 Fiat 1500 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 56 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 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1950 Fiat 1500. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1950 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Fiat 1500 weights approximately 25 kg more than 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Because 1950 Fiat 1500 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 1950 Fiat 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer, 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:

1950 Fiat 1500 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Fiat Mitsubishi
Model 1500 Lancer
Year Released 1950 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 47 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 87.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 50 L