1954 Fiat 1900 vs. 1991 Volvo 245
To start off, 1991 Volvo 245 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 2,383 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Volvo 245 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Volvo 245 (81 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1954 Fiat 1900. (52 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Volvo 245 should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat 1900.
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, 1991 Volvo 245 (143 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Fiat 1900. (130 Nm). This means 1991 Volvo 245 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Fiat 1900.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Fiat 1900 | 1991 Volvo 245 | |
Make | Fiat | Volvo |
Model | 1900 | 245 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 143 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2660 mm |