1959 Fiat 1500 vs. 1948 Tatra T107
To start off, 1959 Fiat 1500 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Tatra T107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Tatra T107 would be higher. At 1,952 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Tatra T107 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Fiat 1500 (80 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1948 Tatra T107. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Fiat 1500 should accelerate faster than 1948 Tatra T107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Tatra T107 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1959 Fiat 1500.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1948 Tatra T107 (118 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 1500. (104 Nm). This means 1948 Tatra T107 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 1500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Fiat 1500 | 1948 Tatra T107 | |
| Make | Fiat | Tatra |
| Model | 1500 | T107 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1948 |
| Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1952 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 51 HP |
| Torque | 104 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2710 mm |
