1956 Fiat 1900 vs. 1970 Triumph Stag
To start off, 1970 Triumph Stag is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Triumph Stag is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Triumph Stag (143 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Triumph Stag should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Fiat 1900 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1970 Triumph Stag.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 1900 | 1970 Triumph Stag | |
Make | Fiat | Triumph |
Model | 1900 | Stag |
Year Released | 1956 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2550 mm |