1954 Fiat 1900 vs. 2004 Opel Omega
To start off, 2004 Opel Omega is newer by 50 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Opel Omega (142 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1954 Fiat 1900. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Omega weights approximately 558 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, 2004 Opel Omega (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Fiat 1900. (130 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2004 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Fiat 1900.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Fiat 1900 | 2004 Opel Omega | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | 1900 | Omega |
Year Released | 1954 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 94.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1733 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 75 L |