1959 Fiat 750 vs. 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN

To start off, 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN is newer by 54 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 750. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN weights approximately 1465 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, 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN, 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, 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 750. (54 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 750.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Fiat 750 2013 Dodge GRAND CARAVAN
Make Fiat Dodge
Model 750 GRAND CARAVAN
Year Released 1959 2013
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 746 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 41 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 54 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 61 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 83 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 585 kg 2050 kg
Vehicle Length 3290 mm 5151 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 2247 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1725 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 3078 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 76 L


 

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