2008 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1952 Fiat 1900
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Colorado (243 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1952 Fiat 1900. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1952 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 86 kg more than 1952 Fiat 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Fiat 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Colorado 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, 2008 Chevrolet Colorado (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Fiat 1900. (131 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Fiat 1900. 2008 Chevrolet Colorado has automatic transmission and 1952 Fiat 1900 has manual transmission. 1952 Fiat 1900 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Colorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Colorado | 1952 Fiat 1900 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Colorado | 1900 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 243 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 35 L |