1991 Chrysler TC vs. 1956 Fiat 1900
To start off, 1991 Chrysler TC is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chrysler TC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chrysler TC (174 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler TC weights approximately 229 kg more than 1956 Fiat 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 Fiat 1900 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 1956 Fiat 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler TC, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chrysler TC | 1956 Fiat 1900 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
| Model | TC | 1900 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 174 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2660 mm |
