1948 Fiat 1100 vs. 2013 Nissan ALTIMA
To start off, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA is newer by 65 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Nissan ALTIMA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1948 Fiat 1100. (50 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA 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, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA, 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.
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1948 Fiat 1100 | 2013 Nissan ALTIMA | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 1100 | ALTIMA |
Year Released | 1948 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 50 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 100 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4864 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1829 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2776 mm |