1941 Fiat 500 vs. 1989 Nissan Terrano
To start off, 1989 Nissan Terrano is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 2,662 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Nissan Terrano (98 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1941 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Terrano should accelerate faster than 1941 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 1210 kg more than 1941 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Terrano 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.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Fiat 500 | 1989 Nissan Terrano | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 500 | Terrano |
Year Released | 1941 | 1989 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 569 cc | 2662 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 14 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3220 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2660 mm |