1952 Fiat 8V vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge CHARGER is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Fiat 8V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Fiat 8V would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHARGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (365 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 1952 Fiat 8V. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER should accelerate faster than 1952 Fiat 8V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHARGER weights approximately 999 kg more than 1952 Fiat 8V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (536 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 391 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Fiat 8V. (145 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge CHARGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Fiat 8V. 2013 Dodge CHARGER has automatic transmission and 1952 Fiat 8V has manual transmission. 1952 Fiat 8V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge CHARGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1952 Fiat 8V | 2013 Dodge CHARGER | |
Make | Fiat | Dodge |
Model | 8V | CHARGER |
Year Released | 1952 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 365 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 536 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 61.3 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1929 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5077 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1482 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3052 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 72 L |