1955 Fiat 1100 vs. 2011 Nissan NP300
To start off, 2011 Nissan NP300 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 2,486 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Nissan NP300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan NP300 (131 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 1100. (35 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan NP300 should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 1100.
Because 2011 Nissan NP300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Fiat 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan NP300 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Nissan NP300 (304 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fiat 1100. (68 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan NP300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fiat 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Fiat 1100 | 2011 Nissan NP300 | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 1100 | NP300 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 2486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 75 L |