1991 Fiat Tipo vs. 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe
To start off, 1991 Fiat Tipo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe would be higher. At 3,303 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Fiat Tipo (145 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Fiat Tipo should accelerate faster than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe.
Because 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe 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 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Fiat Tipo, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe (214 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Tipo. (173 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Tipo. 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe has automatic transmission and 1991 Fiat Tipo has manual transmission. 1991 Fiat Tipo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Fiat Tipo | 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe | |
Make | Fiat | Hudson |
Model | Tipo | Italia Coupe |
Year Released | 1991 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 3303 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 214 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 120.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
Top Speed | 208 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2670 mm |