1952 Fiat 1900 vs. 2009 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2009 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 57 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 2,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota RAV4 (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1952 Fiat 1900. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1952 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 509 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 2009 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Fiat 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Toyota RAV4 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Toyota RAV4 (233 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Fiat 1900. (131 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Fiat 1900. 2009 Toyota RAV4 has automatic transmission and 1952 Fiat 1900 has manual transmission. 1952 Fiat 1900 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Toyota RAV4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Fiat 1900 | 2009 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 1900 | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1952 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 60 L |