1954 Fiat 1100 vs. 2008 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1954 Fiat 1100. (49 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 325 kg more than 1954 Fiat 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Fiat 1100 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 1954 Fiat 1100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder, 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, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder (391 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Fiat 1100. 2008 Nissan Pathfinder has automatic transmission and 1954 Fiat 1100 has manual transmission. 1954 Fiat 1100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Fiat 1100 | 2008 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 1100 | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1954 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 3954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 391 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 80 L |