1954 Fiat 1400 vs. 2011 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 57 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Tucson (165 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1954 Fiat 1400. (39 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster 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, 2011 Hyundai Tucson, 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, 2011 Hyundai Tucson (198 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Fiat 1400. (134 Nm). This means 2011 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Fiat 1400.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Fiat 1400 2011 Hyundai Tucson
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model 1400 Tucson
Year Released 1954 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 39 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 198 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4399 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1656 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2639 mm


 

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