1953 Fiat 1100 vs. 2012 Holden Colorado

To start off, 2012 Holden Colorado is newer by 59 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Holden Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Colorado (210 HP) has 158 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1100. (52 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Colorado should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1100.

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, 2012 Holden Colorado (313 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Fiat 1100.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Fiat 1100 2012 Holden Colorado
Make Fiat Holden
Model 1100 Colorado
Year Released 1953 2012
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1088 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 52 HP 210 HP
Torque 73 Nm 313 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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