1959 Fiat 1800 vs. 2001 Hyundai Dynasty
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Dynasty is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 1800 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Dynasty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Dynasty (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 1800. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Dynasty should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Dynasty weights approximately 465 kg more than 1959 Fiat 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 Fiat 1800 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1959 Fiat 1800. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Dynasty, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Hyundai Dynasty (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 1800. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Hyundai Dynasty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 1800. 2001 Hyundai Dynasty has automatic transmission and 1959 Fiat 1800 has manual transmission. 1959 Fiat 1800 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Hyundai Dynasty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Fiat 1800 | 2001 Hyundai Dynasty | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | 1800 | Dynasty |
Year Released | 1959 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.5 mm | 76 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2870 mm |