1956 Fiat 1900 vs. 2001 Ford Think

To start off, 2001 Ford Think is newer by 45 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 1,899 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Fiat 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Think (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Think should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Fiat 1900 weights approximately 22 kg more than 2001 Ford Think.

Because 1956 Fiat 1900 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 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Think, 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. 2001 Ford Think has automatic transmission and 1956 Fiat 1900 has manual transmission. 1956 Fiat 1900 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford Think will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Fiat 1900 2001 Ford Think
Make Fiat Ford
Model 1900 Think
Year Released 1956 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1899 cc 1798 cc
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 79 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1208 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2730 mm


 

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