1957 Fiat 1400 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 1400. (53 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 375 kg more than 1957 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Fiat 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer (542 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 454 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fiat 1400. (88 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fiat 1400.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Fiat 1400 | 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | 1400 | Lancer |
Year Released | 1957 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1395 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 542 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |