1953 Fiat 1900 vs. 2009 Lada 21
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 56 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, 2009 Lada 21 (80 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1900. (52 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lada 21 should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Fiat 1900 weights approximately 45 kg more than 2009 Lada 21.
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, 2009 Lada 21, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1953 Fiat 1900 (130 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 21. (120 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1953 Fiat 1900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 21.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Fiat 1900 | 2009 Lada 21 | |
Make | Fiat | Lada |
Model | 1900 | 21 |
Year Released | 1953 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 43 L |