1958 Fiat 1900 vs. 2003 Mazda Tribute

To start off, 2003 Mazda Tribute is newer by 45 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mazda Tribute (129 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1958 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1958 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 177 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.

Because 2003 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Fiat 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mazda Tribute 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:

1958 Fiat 1900 2003 Mazda Tribute
Make Fiat Mazda
Model 1900 Tribute
Year Released 1958 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 79 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1248 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2630 mm


 

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