1955 Fiat 600 vs. 2010 Acura RDX
To start off, 2010 Acura RDX is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Acura RDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 600. (22 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Acura RDX weights approximately 998 kg more than 1955 Fiat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 Fiat 600 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 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Acura RDX, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Acura RDX (352 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fiat 600. (39 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fiat 600. 2010 Acura RDX has automatic transmission and 1955 Fiat 600 has manual transmission. 1955 Fiat 600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Acura RDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Fiat 600 | 2010 Acura RDX | |
Make | Fiat | Acura |
Model | 600 | RDX |
Year Released | 1955 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 633 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 39 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1698 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4636 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1869 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1654 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2649 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 68 L |