1953 Fiat 1900 vs. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 55 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 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1900. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1370 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.

Because 2008 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Fiat 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover (391 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Fiat 1900. (130 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Fiat 1900. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover 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. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Fiat 1900 2008 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Fiat Land Rover
Model 1900 Range Rover
Year Released 1953 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 2926 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 52 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 3700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 391 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 2545 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 2200 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 104 L