1958 Fiat 1900 vs. 2009 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2009 Suzuki XL7 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 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Suzuki XL7 (252 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1958 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1958 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 47 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 2009 Suzuki XL7 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, 2009 Suzuki XL7 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. 2009 Suzuki XL7 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 Suzuki XL7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Fiat 1900 | 2009 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | 1900 | XL7 |
Year Released | 1958 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1248 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2860 mm |