1953 Fiat 1100 vs. 2003 Ford F-250
To start off, 2003 Ford F-250 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford F-250 (296 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1100. (35 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1595 kg more than 1953 Fiat 1100. 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, 2003 Ford F-250 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 426 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Fiat 1100. (69 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Fiat 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Fiat 1100 | 2003 Ford F-250 | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | 1100 | F-250 |
Year Released | 1953 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 106 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 2410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 3490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 144 L |