1953 Fiat 1400 vs. 2011 Nissan Juke
To start off, 2011 Nissan Juke is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Fiat 1400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Juke (188 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1400. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Juke should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Juke weights approximately 136 kg more than 1953 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 Fiat 1400 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 1953 Fiat 1400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Juke, 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, 2011 Nissan Juke (240 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Fiat 1400. (134 Nm). This means 2011 Nissan Juke will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Fiat 1400.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Fiat 1400 | 2011 Nissan Juke | |
| Make | Fiat | Nissan |
| Model | 1400 | Juke |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 188 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1321 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4125 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1765 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2530 mm |
