1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2007 Fiat Strada

To start off, 2007 Fiat Strada is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Strada. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Strada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Strada weights approximately 110 kg more than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900.

Because 1955 Alfa Romeo 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 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Strada, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 2007 Fiat Strada
Make Alfa Romeo Fiat
Model 1900 Strada
Year Released 1955 2007
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1973 cc 1581 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 180 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 58 L


 

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