1954 Fiat 1900 vs. 2000 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2000 Ford Mustang is newer by 46 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Mustang (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1954 Fiat 1900. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Mustang weights approximately 123 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.
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, 2000 Ford Mustang (447 Nm) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Fiat 1900. (130 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Fiat 1900.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Fiat 1900 | 2000 Ford Mustang | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | 1900 | Mustang |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 4600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 52 HP | 130 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 447 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1298 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2580 mm |
