2006 Citroen 1.6 vs. 1959 Fiat 1500
To start off, 2006 Citroen 1.6 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 1,587 cc, 2006 Citroen 1.6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen 1.6 (108 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 1500. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen 1.6 should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 1500.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Citroen 1.6 (148 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 1500. (104 Nm). This means 2006 Citroen 1.6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 1500.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen 1.6 | 1959 Fiat 1500 | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | 1.6 | 1500 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1959 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1490 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 148 Nm | 104 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 78 mm |
Top Speed | 194 km/hour | 169 km/hour |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 37 L |