1955 Fiat 1100 vs. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover (282 HP) has 233 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 1100. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1635 kg more than 1955 Fiat 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Fiat 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover (439 Nm) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm). This means 2002 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fiat 1100. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 1955 Fiat 1100 has manual transmission. 1955 Fiat 1100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Fiat 1100 2002 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Fiat Land Rover
Model 1100 Range Rover
Year Released 1955 2002
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1089 cc 4398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 282 HP
Torque 73 Nm 439 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 805 kg 2440 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2550 mm