1997 Eagle Vision vs. 1952 Fiat 1400
To start off, 1997 Eagle Vision is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Eagle Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Eagle Vision (197 HP) has 154 more horse power than 1952 Fiat 1400. (43 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Eagle Vision should accelerate faster than 1952 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Eagle Vision weights approximately 440 kg more than 1952 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1952 Fiat 1400 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 1952 Fiat 1400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Eagle Vision, 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. 1997 Eagle Vision has automatic transmission and 1952 Fiat 1400 has manual transmission. 1952 Fiat 1400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Eagle Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Eagle Vision | 1952 Fiat 1400 | |
| Make | Eagle | Fiat |
| Model | Vision | 1400 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2700 cc | 1394 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 43 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1580 mm |
