1954 Fiat 500 vs. 2005 Saturn Relay
To start off, 2005 Saturn Relay is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saturn Relay is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn Relay (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1954 Fiat 500. (16 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Relay should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat 500.
Because 2005 Saturn Relay is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Relay 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. 2005 Saturn Relay has automatic transmission and 1954 Fiat 500 has manual transmission. 1954 Fiat 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Saturn Relay will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Fiat 500 | 2005 Saturn Relay | |
Make | Fiat | Saturn |
Model | 500 | Relay |
Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 568 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3250 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 62 L |