1955 Fiat 1900 vs. 1993 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1993 Toyota Corolla is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Fiat 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Corolla (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Fiat 1900 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1993 Toyota Corolla.
Because 1955 Fiat 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 Fiat 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Corolla, 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 1900 | 1993 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 1900 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1955 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2440 mm |