1953 Hudson Super Jet vs. 1985 Pontiac Fiero
To start off, 1985 Pontiac Fiero is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Super Jet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Super Jet would be higher. At 3,303 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Hudson Super Jet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Hudson Super Jet (114 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1985 Pontiac Fiero. (92 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Hudson Super Jet should accelerate faster than 1985 Pontiac Fiero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Hudson Super Jet weights approximately 212 kg more than 1985 Pontiac Fiero. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1953 Hudson Super Jet (252 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Pontiac Fiero. (182 Nm). This means 1953 Hudson Super Jet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Pontiac Fiero.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Hudson Super Jet | 1985 Pontiac Fiero | |
Make | Hudson | Pontiac |
Model | Super Jet | Fiero |
Year Released | 1953 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3303 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 92 HP |
Torque | 252 Nm | 182 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1478 kg | 1266 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2380 mm |