1957 Fiat 1900 vs. 2006 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2006 Subaru Outback is newer by 49 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Outback (250 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Outback weights approximately 388 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.

Because 2006 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Fiat 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Outback 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.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Fiat 1900 2006 Subaru Outback
Make Fiat Subaru
Model 1900 Outback
Year Released 1957 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 79 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1245 kg 1633 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2680 mm


 

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