1959 Fiat 1500 vs. 2000 Isuzu VX-02
To start off, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is newer by 41 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. At 3,499 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 (215 HP) has 136 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 1500. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 1500.
Because 2000 Isuzu VX-02 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, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 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, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 (312 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 1500. (109 Nm). This means 2000 Isuzu VX-02 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 1500. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 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. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Fiat 1500 | 2000 Isuzu VX-02 | |
Make | Fiat | Isuzu |
Model | 1500 | VX-02 |
Year Released | 1959 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1481 cc | 3499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 215 HP |
Torque | 109 Nm | 312 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2340 mm |