1955 Fiat 1900 vs. 2002 Toyota Ipsum
To start off, 2002 Toyota Ipsum 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Ipsum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Ipsum (158 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Ipsum should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Ipsum weights approximately 560 kg more than 1955 Fiat 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Toyota Ipsum, 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 Toyota Ipsum | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 1900 | Ipsum |
Year Released | 1955 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |