1950 Fiat 1500 vs. 2008 Nissan Xterra

To start off, 2008 Nissan Xterra is newer by 58 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Xterra (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1950 Fiat 1500. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1950 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Fiat 1500 weights approximately 123 kg more than 2008 Nissan Xterra.

Because 2008 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Fiat 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Xterra 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:

1950 Fiat 1500 2008 Nissan Xterra
Make Fiat Nissan
Model 1500 Xterra
Year Released 1950 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 47 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1077 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 80 L


 

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