1955 Fiat 1900 vs. 2011 GMC Terrain
To start off, 2011 GMC Terrain is newer by 56 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 GMC Terrain is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Terrain (182 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Terrain should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Terrain weights approximately 530 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, 2011 GMC Terrain, 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. 2011 GMC Terrain has automatic transmission and 1955 Fiat 1900 has manual transmission. 1955 Fiat 1900 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 GMC Terrain will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Fiat 1900 | 2011 GMC Terrain | |
Make | Fiat | GMC |
Model | 1900 | Terrain |
Year Released | 1955 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4707 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1849 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2858 mm |