1949 Fiat 500 vs. 2013 Infiniti M
To start off, 2013 Infiniti M is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti M (298 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 1949 Fiat 500. (16 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1949 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti M weights approximately 1280 kg more than 1949 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Infiniti M is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti M 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:
| 1949 Fiat 500 | 2013 Infiniti M | |
| Make | Fiat | Infiniti |
| Model | 500 | M |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 569 cc | 3696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 16 HP | 298 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3250 mm | 4945 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1845 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1515 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2900 mm |
