1957 Fiat 1100 vs. 1977 Ford 2000
To start off, 1977 Ford 2000 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Ford 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ford 2000 (100 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 1100. (49 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ford 2000 should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford 2000 weights approximately 482 kg more than 1957 Fiat 1100. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1977 Ford 2000 (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1977 Ford 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fiat 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Fiat 1100 | 1977 Ford 2000 | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | 1100 | 2000 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 90.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1332 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 61 L |