2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1958 Fiat 1900

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 49 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 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1958 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1958 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1112 kg more than 1958 Fiat 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1958 Fiat 1900
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Silverado 1900
Year Released 2007 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 1248 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2660 mm


 

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