1956 Fiat 600 vs. 2011 Honda Pilot

To start off, 2011 Honda Pilot is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Pilot (250 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 600. (20 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Pilot weights approximately 1205 kg more than 1956 Fiat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1956 Fiat 600 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 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Honda Pilot, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Honda Pilot (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Fiat 600. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Fiat 600. 2011 Honda Pilot has automatic transmission and 1956 Fiat 600 has manual transmission. 1956 Fiat 600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Fiat 600 2011 Honda Pilot
Make Fiat Honda
Model 600 Pilot
Year Released 1956 2011
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 633 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 20 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 41 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 1955 kg
Vehicle Length 3550 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1994 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1847 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2774 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 79 L


 

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