1956 Fiat 1400 vs. 2007 Nissan 350Z
To start off, 2007 Nissan 350Z is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan 350Z (306 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 1400. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 415 kg more than 1956 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Fiat 1400 | 2007 Nissan 350Z | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 1400 | 350Z |
Year Released | 1956 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1395 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 | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 76 L |