1956 Fiat 1900 vs. 1986 Ford Sierra
To start off, 1986 Ford Sierra is newer by 30 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Sierra (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Sierra weights approximately 21 kg more than 1956 Fiat 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Ford Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Fiat 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Ford Sierra 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Fiat 1900 | 1986 Ford Sierra | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | 1900 | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 2792 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1266 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |
