1953 Fiat 1900 vs. 2005 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2005 Toyota Celica is newer by 52 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, 2005 Toyota Celica (180 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Fiat 1900 weights approximately 96 kg more than 2005 Toyota Celica.
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, 2005 Toyota Celica, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Fiat 1900 | 2005 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 1900 | Celica |
Year Released | 1953 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1803 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1134 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2910 mm |