1952 Fiat 1900 vs. 1998 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1998 Nissan Sunny is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Nissan Sunny (74 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1952 Fiat 1900. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 1952 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Fiat 1900 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1998 Nissan Sunny.
Because 1952 Fiat 1900 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Fiat 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Nissan Sunny, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Nissan Sunny (132 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Fiat 1900. (131 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1998 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Fiat 1900.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Fiat 1900 | 1998 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Fiat | Nissan |
| Model | 1900 | Sunny |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1973 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 52 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 131 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1530 mm |
