1950 Fiat 500 vs. 2009 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 3,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1950 Fiat 500. (16 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1950 Fiat 500.

Because 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder 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. 2009 Nissan Pathfinder has automatic transmission and 1950 Fiat 500 has manual transmission. 1950 Fiat 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Fiat 500 2009 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Fiat Nissan
Model 500 Pathfinder
Year Released 1950 2009
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 569 cc 3953 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 16 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3250 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1290 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 80 L