1959 Fiat 1800 vs. 2010 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2010 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 1800 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Fiat 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Proton Gen-2 (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 1800. (86 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Proton Gen-2 should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 1800.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Proton Gen-2 (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 1800. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Proton Gen-2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 1800.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Fiat 1800 | 2010 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | Fiat | Proton |
| Model | 1800 | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2610 mm |
