1959 Fiat 1500 vs. 2004 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 45 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Range Rover (282 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 1500. (79 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 1500.
Because 2004 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2004 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2004 Land Rover Range Rover (440 Nm) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 1500. (109 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 1500. 2004 Land Rover Range Rover 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. 2004 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Fiat 1500 | 2004 Land Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Fiat | Land Rover |
Model | 1500 | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1959 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1481 cc | 4398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 109 Nm | 440 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 92.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 82.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2890 mm |