1954 Fiat 1400 vs. 2010 Ford Fusion

To start off, 2010 Ford Fusion is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Fusion weights approximately 557 kg more than 1954 Fiat 1400.

Because 1954 Fiat 1400 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 1954 Fiat 1400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Ford Fusion, 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:

1954 Fiat 1400 2010 Ford Fusion
Make Fiat Ford
Model 1400 Fusion
Year Released 1954 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1395 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1687 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4841 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1834 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1445 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2728 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 64 L


 

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