2008 Chrysler Neon vs. 1956 Fiat 1900
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Neon is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 60 kg more than 1956 Fiat 1900.
Because 1956 Fiat 1900 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 1956 Fiat 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Neon, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Neon | 1956 Fiat 1900 | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Neon | 1900 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 79 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2660 mm |