1953 Fiat 500 vs. 1999 Suzuki X90
To start off, 1999 Suzuki X90 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Suzuki X90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Suzuki X90 (96 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 500. (16 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki X90 should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Suzuki X90 weights approximately 488 kg more than 1953 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Suzuki X90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki X90 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.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Fiat 500 | 1999 Suzuki X90 | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | 500 | X90 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1999 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 569 cc | 1589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 612 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3250 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2210 mm |