1959 Fiat 1500 vs. 1996 Peugeot Touareg
To start off, 1996 Peugeot Touareg is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 1500 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1996 Peugeot Touareg (88 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 1500. (79 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Touareg should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 1500.
Because 1996 Peugeot Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Fiat 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Touareg 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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Peugeot Touareg (264 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 1500. (109 Nm). This means 1996 Peugeot Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 1500. 1996 Peugeot Touareg has automatic transmission and 1959 Fiat 1500 has manual transmission. 1959 Fiat 1500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Peugeot Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Fiat 1500 | 1996 Peugeot Touareg | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | 1500 | Touareg |
Year Released | 1959 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 109 Nm | 264 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2450 mm |