1956 Fiat 1900 vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER

To start off, 2013 Dodge CHARGER is newer by 57 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHARGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (365 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHARGER weights approximately 684 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.

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. 2013 Dodge CHARGER 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. 2013 Dodge CHARGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Fiat 1900 2013 Dodge CHARGER
Make Fiat Dodge
Model 1900 CHARGER
Year Released 1956 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 79 HP 365 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 1245 kg 1929 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 5077 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1482 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3052 mm


 

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