1955 Fiat 1400 vs. 1968 Innocenti C
To start off, 1968 Innocenti C is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 1,395 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Fiat 1400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Innocenti C (57 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 1400. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Innocenti C should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Fiat 1400 weights approximately 355 kg more than 1968 Innocenti C.
Because 1955 Fiat 1400 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 Fiat 1400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 Innocenti C, 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 Fiat 1400 | 1968 Innocenti C | |
Make | Fiat | Innocenti |
Model | 1400 | C |
Year Released | 1955 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1395 cc | 1096 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 57 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 28 L |