1953 Fiat 1900 vs. 1957 Morris Cowley

To start off, 1957 Morris Cowley is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Fiat 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Morris Cowley (53 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1900. (52 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Morris Cowley should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Fiat 1900 weights approximately 55 kg more than 1957 Morris Cowley.

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, 1953 Fiat 1900 (130 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Morris Cowley. (107 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1953 Fiat 1900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Morris Cowley.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Fiat 1900 1957 Morris Cowley
Make Fiat Morris
Model 1900 Cowley
Year Released 1953 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 1489 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 52 HP 53 HP
Torque 130 Nm 107 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 88.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 52 L


 

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