1953 Fiat 500 vs. 2011 Honda Stream
To start off, 2011 Honda Stream is newer by 58 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 1,668 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Honda Stream is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Stream (123 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 500. (16 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Stream weights approximately 822 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 1953 Fiat 500 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 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Honda Stream, 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 500 | 2011 Honda Stream | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | 500 | Stream |
Year Released | 1953 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 569 cc | 1668 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 612 kg | 1434 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3250 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 55 L |