1956 Fiat 1900 vs. 2004 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2004 Ford Ecosport is newer by 48 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, 2004 Ford Ecosport (109 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 1900. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 1900.
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, 2004 Ford Ecosport, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Fiat 1900 | 2004 Ford Ecosport | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | 1900 | Ecosport |
Year Released | 1956 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 109 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4228 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2490 mm |