1958 Fiat 1900 vs. 2009 Hyundai Azera

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Azera is newer by 51 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Azera (263 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1958 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 1958 Fiat 1900.

Because 1958 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 1958 Fiat 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Azera, 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. 2009 Hyundai Azera has automatic transmission and 1958 Fiat 1900 has manual transmission. 1958 Fiat 1900 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Azera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Fiat 1900 2009 Hyundai Azera
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model 1900 Azera
Year Released 1958 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 79 HP 263 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2790 mm


 

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