1957 Fiat 1100 vs. 2003 Holden Berlina
To start off, 2003 Holden Berlina is newer by 46 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Berlina (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 1100. (49 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Berlina weights approximately 790 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, 2003 Holden Berlina (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fiat 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Fiat 1100 | 2003 Holden Berlina | |
| Make | Fiat | Holden |
| Model | 1100 | Berlina |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1089 cc | 3791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 204 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 73 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 5090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2950 mm |
