1955 Fiat 1400 vs. 1994 Honda Today

To start off, 1994 Honda Today is newer by 39 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, 1955 Fiat 1400 (49 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1994 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Fiat 1400 should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Fiat 1400 weights approximately 415 kg more than 1994 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Fiat 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Honda Today 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. 1994 Honda Today has automatic transmission and 1955 Fiat 1400 has manual transmission. 1955 Fiat 1400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Honda Today will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Fiat 1400 1994 Honda Today
Make Fiat Honda
Model 1400 Today
Year Released 1955 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1395 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1125 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1400 mm


 

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