1958 Fiat 1200 vs. 2005 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Fiat 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Fiat 1200 would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP) has 157 more horse power than 1958 Fiat 1200. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1958 Fiat 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 355 kg more than 1958 Fiat 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Explorer (330 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Fiat 1200. (82 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Fiat 1200.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Fiat 1200 | 2005 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | 1200 | Explorer |
Year Released | 1958 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 4014 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 82 Nm | 330 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 84 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 85 L |