1959 Fiat 750 vs. 2002 Ford F-150

To start off, 2002 Ford F-150 is newer by 43 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 750. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1490 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 2002 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Fiat 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford F-150 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, 2002 Ford F-150 (339 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 750. (54 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 750.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Fiat 750 2002 Ford F-150
Make Fiat Ford
Model 750 F-150
Year Released 1959 2002
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 746 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 41 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 54 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 585 kg 2075 kg
Vehicle Length 3290 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 3050 mm


 

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