1954 Fiat 1900 vs. 2006 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2006 Ford Fiesta is newer by 52 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, 2006 Ford Fiesta (100 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1954 Fiat 1900. (52 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat 1900.
Because 1954 Fiat 1900 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Fiat 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Fiesta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Ford Fiesta (146 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Fiat 1900. (130 Nm). This means 2006 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Fiat 1900.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Fiat 1900 | 2006 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | 1900 | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1954 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 146 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 81.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 45 L |