1953 Fiat 1900 vs. 1995 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1995 Lancia Delta is newer by 42 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 1,930 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lancia Delta (89 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1900. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lancia Delta weights approximately 105 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.
Because 1953 Fiat 1900 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Fiat 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Lancia Delta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Lancia Delta (186 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Fiat 1900. (130 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1995 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Fiat 1900.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Fiat 1900 | 1995 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | 1900 | Delta |
Year Released | 1953 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1930 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 61 L |