1959 Fiat 750 vs. 1998 Kia Joice
To start off, 1998 Kia Joice is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 750 would be higher. At 1,977 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Kia Joice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Kia Joice (136 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 750. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Kia Joice should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Kia Joice weights approximately 800 kg more than 1959 Fiat 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 Fiat 750 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 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Kia Joice, 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, 1998 Kia Joice (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 750. (54 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Kia Joice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 750.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Fiat 750 | 1998 Kia Joice | |
Make | Fiat | Kia |
Model | 750 | Joice |
Year Released | 1959 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 1977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 86.1 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 585 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3290 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2730 mm |