1991 Chevrolet SS vs. 1955 Fiat 1400
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet SS is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet SS (245 HP) has 196 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 1400. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet SS should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 1400.
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:
| 1991 Chevrolet SS | 1955 Fiat 1400 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
| Model | SS | 1400 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5735 cc | 1395 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 245 HP | 49 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2660 mm |
