1948 Fiat 1100 vs. 2001 Infiniti I
To start off, 2001 Infiniti I is newer by 53 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 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1948 Fiat 1100. (50 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 1948 Fiat 1100.
Because 1948 Fiat 1100 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 1948 Fiat 1100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti I, 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:
1948 Fiat 1100 | 2001 Infiniti I | |
Make | Fiat | Infiniti |
Model | 1100 | I |
Year Released | 1948 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 50 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2760 mm |