2000 Fiat Duna vs. 1952 Ford Consul
To start off, 2000 Fiat Duna is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ford Consul would be higher. At 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Fiat Duna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Fiat Duna (59 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1952 Ford Consul. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Duna should accelerate faster than 1952 Ford Consul. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Ford Consul weights approximately 115 kg more than 2000 Fiat Duna.
Because 1952 Ford Consul 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 Ford Consul. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Duna, 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, 2000 Fiat Duna (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Ford Consul. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2000 Fiat Duna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Ford Consul.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Fiat Duna | 1952 Ford Consul | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Duna | Consul |
Year Released | 2000 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1698 cc | 1508 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 40 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2550 mm |