2009 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1953 Fiat 500
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Aspen (299 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 500. (16 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 500.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2009 Chrysler Aspen has automatic transmission and 1953 Fiat 500 has manual transmission. 1953 Fiat 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler Aspen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Chrysler Aspen | 1953 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Aspen | 500 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1953 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 569 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 299 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 35 L |