1953 Fiat 1900 vs. 2007 Honda NSX
To start off, 2007 Honda NSX is newer by 54 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda NSX (276 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda NSX weights approximately 215 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 | 2007 Honda NSX | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | 1900 | NSX |
Year Released | 1953 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 3179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2540 mm |