1954 Fiat V8 vs. 2003 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2003 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat V8 would be higher. Both 1954 Fiat V8 and 2003 Nissan X-Trail are equipped with a 1,996 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan X-Trail (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1954 Fiat V8. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 350 kg more than 1954 Fiat V8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Fiat V8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Nissan X-Trail 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:
| 1954 Fiat V8 | 2003 Nissan X-Trail | |
| Make | Fiat | Nissan |
| Model | V8 | X-Trail |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2630 mm |
