1958 Fiat 1900 vs. 2002 Tata E
To start off, 2002 Tata E is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Tata E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Tata E (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1958 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Tata E should accelerate faster than 1958 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Tata E weights approximately 122 kg more than 1958 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:
1958 Fiat 1900 | 2002 Tata E | |
Make | Fiat | Tata |
Model | 1900 | E |
Year Released | 1958 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1248 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2810 mm |