1954 Fiat 1900 vs. 1993 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 1993 Subaru Impreza is newer by 39 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 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Fiat 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Subaru Impreza (102 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1954 Fiat 1900. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 39 kg more than 1954 Fiat 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Fiat 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Subaru Impreza 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, 1993 Subaru Impreza (147 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Fiat 1900. (130 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1993 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Fiat 1900.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Fiat 1900 1993 Subaru Impreza
Make Fiat Subaru
Model 1900 Impreza
Year Released 1954 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 1820 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 52 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 3700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1214 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2530 mm


 

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