1956 Fiat 1100 vs. 2005 Infiniti M
To start off, 2005 Infiniti M is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti M (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 1100. (49 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti M weights approximately 965 kg more than 1956 Fiat 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Fiat 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti M 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, 2005 Infiniti M (366 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2005 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Fiat 1100. 2005 Infiniti M has automatic transmission and 1956 Fiat 1100 has manual transmission. 1956 Fiat 1100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Fiat 1100 | 2005 Infiniti M | |
Make | Fiat | Infiniti |
Model | 1100 | M |
Year Released | 1956 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 96.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 75 L |