2004 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1951 Fiat 1400
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche (283 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1951 Fiat 1400. (43 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1951 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1951 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Fiat 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche (440 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Fiat 1400. (87 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Fiat 1400. 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 1951 Fiat 1400 has manual transmission. 1951 Fiat 1400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Chevrolet Avalanche | 1951 Fiat 1400 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Avalanche | 1400 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 1393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 50 L |