1961 Fiat 1100 vs. 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7

To start off, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat 1100 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 (237 HP) has 194 more horse power than 1961 Fiat 1100. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat 1100.

Because 1961 Fiat 1100 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 1961 Fiat 1100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7, 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, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 (265 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm). This means 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat 1100.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Fiat 1100 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7
Make Fiat Luxgen
Model 1100 Luxgen7
Year Released 1961 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 43 HP 237 HP
Torque 73 Nm 265 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4845 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1876 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1768 mm


 

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