1950 Fiat 1500 vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Shogun

To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Shogun is newer by 61 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 3,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mitsubishi Shogun is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mitsubishi Shogun (163 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1950 Fiat 1500. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Shogun should accelerate faster than 1950 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mitsubishi Shogun weights approximately 340 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.

Because 2011 Mitsubishi Shogun is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Fiat 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Shogun 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. 2011 Mitsubishi Shogun 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. 2011 Mitsubishi Shogun will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Fiat 1500 2011 Mitsubishi Shogun
Make Fiat Mitsubishi
Model 1500 Shogun
Year Released 1950 2011
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 47 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 98.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 105 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 88 L


 

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