1950 Fiat 1500 vs. 2013 Volvo X670

To start off, 2013 Volvo X670 is newer by 63 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo X670 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo X670 (296 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1950 Fiat 1500. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo X670 should accelerate faster than 1950 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo X670 weights approximately 728 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 2013 Volvo X670 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Fiat 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volvo X670 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. 2013 Volvo X670 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. 2013 Volvo X670 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Fiat 1500 2013 Volvo X670
Make Fiat Volvo
Model 1500 X670
Year Released 1950 2013
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line dual-disk rotary
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 6 valves
Horse Power 47 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1928 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4838 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1604 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2815 mm


 

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