1953 Fiat 1900 vs. 2008 Nissan Patrol

To start off, 2008 Nissan Patrol is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 2,953 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Patrol (156 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1953 Fiat 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Fiat 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Patrol 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.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Fiat 1900 2008 Nissan Patrol
Make Fiat Nissan
Model 1900 Patrol
Year Released 1953 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 79 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 2275 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2400 mm


 

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