1954 Fiat 1900 vs. 2011 Chrysler Delta
To start off, 2011 Chrysler Delta is newer by 57 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, 2011 Chrysler Delta (120 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1954 Fiat 1900. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler Delta should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chrysler Delta weights approximately 220 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 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, 2011 Chrysler Delta, 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, 2011 Chrysler Delta (206 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Fiat 1900. (130 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2011 Chrysler Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Fiat 1900.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Fiat 1900 | 2011 Chrysler Delta | |
Make | Fiat | Chrysler |
Model | 1900 | Delta |
Year Released | 1954 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2710 mm |