1953 Fiat 1900 vs. 2004 Lexus GS
To start off, 2004 Lexus GS is newer by 51 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 4,294 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lexus GS (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1900. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus GS weights approximately 510 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, 2004 Lexus GS (417 Nm) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Fiat 1900. (130 Nm). This means 2004 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Fiat 1900. 2004 Lexus GS has automatic transmission and 1953 Fiat 1900 has manual transmission. 1953 Fiat 1900 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Lexus GS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Fiat 1900 | 2004 Lexus GS | |
Make | Fiat | Lexus |
Model | 1900 | GS |
Year Released | 1953 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 417 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 75 L |