1956 Fiat 1900 vs. 2012 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2012 Holden Cruze is newer by 56 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, 2012 Holden Cruze (110 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 1900. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Cruze 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, 2012 Holden Cruze, 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 | 2012 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | 1900 | Cruze |
Year Released | 1956 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2685 mm |