1980 Austin Marina vs. 1949 Fiat 750
To start off, 1980 Austin Marina is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Fiat 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Fiat 750 would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Austin Marina is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1980 Austin Marina | 1949 Fiat 750 | |
Make | Austin | Fiat |
Model | Marina | 750 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1949 |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 738 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |