1956 Fiat 1900 vs. 2011 Aston Martin Cygnet
To start off, 2011 Aston Martin Cygnet is newer by 55 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 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Fiat 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Aston Martin Cygnet (99 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 1900. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Aston Martin Cygnet 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, 2011 Aston Martin Cygnet, 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 | 2011 Aston Martin Cygnet | |
Make | Fiat | Aston Martin |
Model | 1900 | Cygnet |
Year Released | 1956 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 99 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |