1956 Fiat 1900 vs. 2010 Holden Calais
To start off, 2010 Holden Calais is newer by 54 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Holden Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Calais (278 HP) has 199 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 1900. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Calais should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 1900.
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. 2010 Holden Calais 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. 2010 Holden Calais will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Fiat 1900 | 2010 Holden Calais | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | 1900 | Calais |
Year Released | 1956 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 278 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |