1953 Fiat V8 vs. 2007 Nissan 1400

To start off, 2007 Nissan 1400 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat V8 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Fiat V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Fiat V8 (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2007 Nissan 1400. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Fiat V8 should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan 1400.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 V8 2007 Nissan 1400
Make Fiat Nissan
Model V8 1400
Year Released 1953 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1397 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2310 mm


 

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