1952 Fiat 500 vs. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo

To start off, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (205 HP) has 189 more horse power than 1952 Fiat 500. (16 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo should accelerate faster than 1952 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo weights approximately 1264 kg more than 1952 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo 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.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Fiat 500 2004 Isuzu Rodeo
Make Fiat Isuzu
Model 500 Rodeo
Year Released 1952 2004
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 569 cc 3163 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 16 HP 205 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 610 kg 1874 kg
Vehicle Length 3250 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1290 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 74 L


 

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