1990 Alpine V6 vs. 1947 Fiat 500
To start off, 1990 Alpine V6 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Alpine V6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alpine V6 (182 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1947 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alpine V6 should accelerate faster than 1947 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Alpine V6 weights approximately 675 kg more than 1947 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1990 Alpine V6 | 1947 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Alpine | Fiat |
Model | V6 | 500 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 569 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2010 mm |