1955 Fiat 1900 vs. 2011 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2011 Toyota RAV4 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota RAV4 (179 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 328 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 2011 Toyota RAV4 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, 2011 Toyota RAV4 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. 2011 Toyota RAV4 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 Toyota RAV4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Fiat 1900 | 2011 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 1900 | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 179 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1558 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2659 mm |