1956 Fiat 1400 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Colorado
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 55 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 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Colorado (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 1400. (53 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Fiat 1400 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet Colorado.
Because 2011 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Fiat 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Colorado 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Chevrolet Colorado (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Fiat 1400. (88 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Fiat 1400. 2011 Chevrolet Colorado has automatic transmission and 1956 Fiat 1400 has manual transmission. 1956 Fiat 1400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Chevrolet Colorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Fiat 1400 | 2011 Chevrolet Colorado | |
Make | Fiat | Chevrolet |
Model | 1400 | Colorado |
Year Released | 1956 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1394 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 72 L |