1956 Fiat 1900 vs. 2010 Kia Cadenza
To start off, 2010 Kia Cadenza 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 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Kia Cadenza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Cadenza (200 HP) has 121 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 1900. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Cadenza should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Cadenza weights approximately 330 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 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, 2010 Kia Cadenza, 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. 2010 Kia Cadenza 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 Kia Cadenza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Fiat 1900 | 2010 Kia Cadenza | |
Make | Fiat | Kia |
Model | 1900 | Cadenza |
Year Released | 1956 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4965 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1475 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2845 mm |