1951 Fiat 1400 vs. 1970 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1970 Nissan Cherry is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 1,393 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Fiat 1400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Nissan Cherry (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1951 Fiat 1400. (43 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Nissan Cherry should accelerate faster than 1951 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Fiat 1400 weights approximately 450 kg more than 1970 Nissan Cherry.
Let's talk about torque, 1951 Fiat 1400 (87 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1951 Fiat 1400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Cherry.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Fiat 1400 | 1970 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Fiat | Nissan |
| Model | 1400 | Cherry |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1393 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 87 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2340 mm |
