1956 Fiat 1900 vs. 1995 Ford Mustang

To start off, 1995 Ford Mustang is newer by 39 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 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Mustang (143 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Mustang weights approximately 145 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.

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 1995 Ford Mustang
Make Fiat Ford
Model 1900 Mustang
Year Released 1956 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 3797 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 79 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1245 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2580 mm