1952 Fiat 1900 vs. 2007 Lancia Lybra
To start off, 2007 Lancia Lybra is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lancia Lybra (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1952 Fiat 1900. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1952 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 290 kg more than 1952 Fiat 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1952 Fiat 1900 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 1952 Fiat 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lancia Lybra, 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, 2007 Lancia Lybra (181 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Fiat 1900. (131 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Fiat 1900.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Fiat 1900 | 2007 Lancia Lybra | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | 1900 | Lybra |
Year Released | 1952 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 75.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 60 L |