1957 Fiat 1900 vs. 1982 Lancia Trevi
To start off, 1982 Lancia Trevi is newer by 25 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 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Fiat 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lancia Trevi (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lancia Trevi should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Fiat 1900 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1982 Lancia Trevi.
Because 1957 Fiat 1900 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Fiat 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Lancia Trevi, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1982 Lancia Trevi has automatic transmission and 1957 Fiat 1900 has manual transmission. 1957 Fiat 1900 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Lancia Trevi will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Fiat 1900 | 1982 Lancia Trevi | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | 1900 | Trevi |
Year Released | 1957 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2550 mm |