1956 Fiat 1400 vs. 1996 Honda Integra

To start off, 1996 Honda Integra is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda Integra (176 HP) has 123 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 1400. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda Integra weights approximately 34 kg more than 1956 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1956 Fiat 1400 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 1956 Fiat 1400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Honda Integra, 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:

1956 Fiat 1400 1996 Honda Integra
Make Fiat Honda
Model 1400 Integra
Year Released 1956 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1394 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 176 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4525 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1325 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2620 mm


 

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