1955 Fiat 1900 vs. 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ is newer by 47 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, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Fiat 1900 weights approximately 372 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+.
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, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+, 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 | 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | 1900 | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 1955 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 858 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2340 mm |