1953 Fiat 1100 vs. 2011 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2011 Nissan Xterra is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Xterra (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1100. (35 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 1189 kg more than 1953 Fiat 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Fiat 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Fiat 1100. (69 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Fiat 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Fiat 1100 | 2011 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 1100 | Xterra |
Year Released | 1953 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 381 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 2004 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4539 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1902 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 80 L |