1951 Fiat 1400 vs. 2011 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Accent is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Accent (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1951 Fiat 1400. (43 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1951 Fiat 1400.
Because 1951 Fiat 1400 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 1951 Fiat 1400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Accent, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Hyundai Accent (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Fiat 1400. (87 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Fiat 1400.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Fiat 1400 | 2011 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | 1400 | Accent |
Year Released | 1951 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1393 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4046 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2499 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |