1950 Fiat 1500 vs. 1987 Nissan Silvia
To start off, 1987 Nissan Silvia is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 1,809 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Nissan Silvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Nissan Silvia (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1950 Fiat 1500. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Nissan Silvia should accelerate faster than 1950 Fiat 1500.
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:
| 1950 Fiat 1500 | 1987 Nissan Silvia | |
| Make | Fiat | Nissan |
| Model | 1500 | Silvia |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1809 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2440 mm |
