1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1948 Fiat 1100
To start off, 1975 Chrysler Valiant is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 1,438 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Valiant (91 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1948 Fiat 1100. (50 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 1948 Fiat 1100.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler Valiant | 1948 Fiat 1100 | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Valiant | 1100 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1438 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 50 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2710 mm |