1954 Fiat 1400 vs. 2013 Volvo S80
To start off, 2013 Volvo S80 is newer by 59 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo S80 (296 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1954 Fiat 1400. (39 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo S80 weights approximately 644 kg more than 1954 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Volvo S80 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Fiat 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volvo S80 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Volvo S80 (441 Nm) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Fiat 1400. (134 Nm). This means 2013 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Fiat 1400.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Fiat 1400 | 2013 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Fiat | Volvo |
Model | 1400 | S80 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 441 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1829 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4851 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1861 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1493 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2835 mm |