1954 Fiat 1900 vs. 2010 Porsche 911

To start off, 2010 Porsche 911 is newer by 56 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche 911 (385 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 333 more horse power than 1954 Fiat 1900. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche 911 weights approximately 365 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 2010 Porsche 911 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Fiat 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Porsche 911 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, 2010 Porsche 911 (420 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Fiat 1900. (130 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2010 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Fiat 1900.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Fiat 1900 2010 Porsche 911
Make Fiat Porsche
Model 1900 911
Year Released 1954 2010
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1901 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 52 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 3700 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 420 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4465 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1808 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 67 L


 

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