1956 Fiat 1900 vs. 1999 Nissan C 52
To start off, 1999 Nissan C 52 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Nissan C 52 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan C 52 (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan C 52 should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan C 52 weights approximately 21 kg more than 1956 Fiat 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
1999 Nissan C 52 has automatic transmission and 1956 Fiat 1900 has manual transmission. 1956 Fiat 1900 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Nissan C 52 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Fiat 1900 | 1999 Nissan C 52 | |
| Make | Fiat | Nissan |
| Model | 1900 | C 52 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 3496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 152 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1266 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2830 mm |
