1953 Fiat 1900 vs. 1996 Morgan 4
To start off, 1996 Morgan 4 is newer by 43 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, 1996 Morgan 4 (112 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1900. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Fiat 1900 weights approximately 205 kg more than 1996 Morgan 4.
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, 1996 Morgan 4 (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Fiat 1900. (130 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1996 Morgan 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Fiat 1900.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Fiat 1900 | 1996 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Fiat | Morgan |
Model | 1900 | 4 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 50 L |