1950 Fiat 500 vs. 1996 Peugeot Touareg

To start off, 1996 Peugeot Touareg is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Fiat 500 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1996 Peugeot Touareg (88 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1950 Fiat 500. (16 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Touareg should accelerate faster than 1950 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Peugeot Touareg weights approximately 265 kg more than 1950 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Peugeot Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Touareg 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. 1996 Peugeot Touareg has automatic transmission and 1950 Fiat 500 has manual transmission. 1950 Fiat 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Peugeot Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Fiat 500 1996 Peugeot Touareg
Make Fiat Peugeot
Model 500 Touareg
Year Released 1950 1996
Engine Position Rear Middle
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 16 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4150 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 610 kg 875 kg
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 45 L


 

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