1955 Fiat 600 vs. 1993 Infiniti G20
To start off, 1993 Infiniti G20 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Infiniti G20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Infiniti G20 (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Infiniti G20 should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Infiniti G20 weights approximately 673 kg more than 1955 Fiat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 Fiat 600 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 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Infiniti G20, 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, 1993 Infiniti G20 (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fiat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Infiniti G20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fiat 600. 1993 Infiniti G20 has automatic transmission and 1955 Fiat 600 has manual transmission. 1955 Fiat 600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Infiniti G20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Fiat 600 | 1993 Infiniti G20 | |
Make | Fiat | Infiniti |
Model | 600 | G20 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 633 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1248 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3290 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2560 mm |