1956 Fiat 1600 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 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 1600 would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine.

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. 2005 Infiniti M has automatic transmission and 1956 Fiat 1600 has manual transmission. 1956 Fiat 1600 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 1600 2005 Infiniti M
Make Fiat Infiniti
Model 1600 M
Year Released 1956 2005
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1589 cc 4494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 335 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 5020 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2810 mm