1955 Fiat 1900 vs. 2006 Subaru Baja

To start off, 2006 Subaru Baja is newer by 51 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 2,501 cc, 2006 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Baja (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Baja weights approximately 280 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 2006 Subaru Baja is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Fiat 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Baja 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.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Fiat 1900 2006 Subaru Baja
Make Fiat Subaru
Model 1900 Baja
Year Released 1955 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 2501 cc
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 79 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2660 mm


 

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