2001 Daihatsu U4 B vs. 1958 Fiat 1900
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu U4 B is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Fiat 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Fiat 1900 (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Fiat 1900 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Fiat 1900 weights approximately 428 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Daihatsu U4 B is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Fiat 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu U4 B will offer significantly more control. 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. 2001 Daihatsu U4 B has automatic transmission and 1958 Fiat 1900 has manual transmission. 1958 Fiat 1900 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daihatsu U4 B will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu U4 B | 1958 Fiat 1900 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | U4 B | 1900 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 660 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1248 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2660 mm |