1957 Fiat 1200 vs. 2013 Suzuki Kizashi
To start off, 2013 Suzuki Kizashi is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 1200 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Suzuki Kizashi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Suzuki Kizashi (185 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 1200. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Suzuki Kizashi should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Suzuki Kizashi weights approximately 550 kg more than 1957 Fiat 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Suzuki Kizashi is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Fiat 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Suzuki Kizashi will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Suzuki Kizashi (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fiat 1200. (83 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Suzuki Kizashi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fiat 1200. 2013 Suzuki Kizashi has automatic transmission and 1957 Fiat 1200 has manual transmission. 1957 Fiat 1200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Suzuki Kizashi will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Fiat 1200 | 2013 Suzuki Kizashi | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | 1200 | Kizashi |
Year Released | 1957 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1219 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4651 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 63 L |