1953 Fiat 1900 vs. 1994 Ford Scorpio

To start off, 1994 Ford Scorpio is newer by 41 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Scorpio (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1900. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 80 kg more than 1953 Fiat 1900. 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, 1994 Ford Scorpio (177 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Fiat 1900. (130 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Fiat 1900.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Fiat 1900 1994 Ford Scorpio
Make Fiat Ford
Model 1900 Scorpio
Year Released 1953 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 52 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 3700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 177 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 70 L


 

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