1951 Fiat 1400 vs. 1974 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1974 Nissan Cherry is newer by 23 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, 1974 Nissan Cherry (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1951 Fiat 1400. (43 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 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 435 kg more than 1974 Nissan Cherry.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Nissan Cherry (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Fiat 1400. (87 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1974 Nissan Cherry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Fiat 1400.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Fiat 1400 | 1974 Nissan Cherry | |
| Make | Fiat | Nissan |
| Model | 1400 | Cherry |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1393 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 87 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2340 mm |
