1957 Fiat 1900 vs. 1975 Ford Torino
To start off, 1975 Ford Torino is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ford Torino (95 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ford Torino should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Torino weights approximately 405 kg more than 1957 Fiat 1900. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Fiat 1900 | 1975 Ford Torino | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | 1900 | Torino |
Year Released | 1957 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 4092 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 5470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2760 mm |