1956 Fiat 1100 vs. 2011 Nissan Tiida
To start off, 2011 Nissan Tiida is newer by 55 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Tiida is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Tiida (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 1100. (49 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Tiida should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Tiida weights approximately 479 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 1956 Fiat 1100 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 1956 Fiat 1100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Tiida, 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, 2011 Nissan Tiida (153 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Tiida will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Fiat 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Fiat 1100 | 2011 Nissan Tiida | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 1100 | Tiida |
Year Released | 1956 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 83.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 52 L |