1953 Fiat 1900 vs. 2004 Mazda B2300
To start off, 2004 Mazda B2300 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 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B2300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B2300 (143 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B2300 should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B2300 weights approximately 213 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Fiat 1900 | 2004 Mazda B2300 | |
| Make | Fiat | Mazda |
| Model | 1900 | B2300 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 2262 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1443 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3200 mm |
