1952 Abarth 1500 vs. 1952 Fiat 1900
To start off, both 1952 Abarth 1500 and 1952 Fiat 1900 were released in the same year (1952). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Fiat 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Abarth 1500 (75 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1952 Fiat 1900. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Abarth 1500 should accelerate faster than 1952 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Fiat 1900 weights approximately 305 kg more than 1952 Abarth 1500.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1952 Abarth 1500 | 1952 Fiat 1900 | |
| Make | Abarth | Fiat |
| Model | 1500 | 1900 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1479 cc | 1901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 90 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2660 mm |
