1958 Fiat 1900 vs. 2009 Kia Cee'd
To start off, 2009 Kia Cee'd 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 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Fiat 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Cee'd (120 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1958 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Cee'd should accelerate faster than 1958 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 15 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 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 Kia Cee'd, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Fiat 1900 | 2009 Kia Cee'd | |
| Make | Fiat | Kia |
| Model | 1900 | Cee'd |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1591 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1248 kg | 1263 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2660 mm |
