2004 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1948 Fiat 1100
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Uplander (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1948 Fiat 1100. (50 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1948 Fiat 1100.
Because 1948 Fiat 1100 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 1948 Fiat 1100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Uplander, 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.
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2004 Chevrolet Uplander | 1948 Fiat 1100 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Uplander | 1100 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1948 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 50 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2710 mm |