1948 Fiat 1100 vs. 1972 Nissan 240 C

To start off, 1972 Nissan 240 C is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 2,164 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Nissan 240 C is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Fiat 1100 1972 Nissan 240 C
Make Fiat Nissan
Model 1100 240 C
Year Released 1948 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1089 cc 2164 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 50 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2700 mm


 

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