1960 Fiat 600 vs. 1994 Infiniti G20
To start off, 1994 Infiniti G20 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Infiniti G20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Infiniti G20 (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1960 Fiat 600. (23 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Infiniti G20 should accelerate faster than 1960 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Infiniti G20 weights approximately 415 kg more than 1960 Fiat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Fiat 600 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 1960 Fiat 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Infiniti G20, 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, 1994 Infiniti G20 (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Fiat 600. (45 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1994 Infiniti G20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Fiat 600. 1994 Infiniti G20 has automatic transmission and 1960 Fiat 600 has manual transmission. 1960 Fiat 600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Infiniti G20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Fiat 600 | 1994 Infiniti G20 | |
Make | Fiat | Infiniti |
Model | 600 | G20 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2560 mm |