1955 Fiat 1400 vs. 2008 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Fiat 1400 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Fiat 1400 weights approximately 58 kg more than 2008 Nissan Almera.
Because 1955 Fiat 1400 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 1955 Fiat 1400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Almera, 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 Almera (161 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fiat 1400. (134 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fiat 1400.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Fiat 1400 | 2008 Nissan Almera | |
| Make | Fiat | Nissan |
| Model | 1400 | Almera |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1768 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 161 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 20.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2540 mm |
