1960 Fiat 600 vs. 2007 Nissan Qashqai
To start off, 2007 Nissan Qashqai is newer by 47 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Qashqai is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Qashqai (149 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1960 Fiat 600. (23 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Qashqai should accelerate faster than 1960 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Qashqai weights approximately 752 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 2007 Nissan Qashqai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Fiat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Qashqai will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Nissan Qashqai (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Fiat 600. (45 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Qashqai will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Fiat 600. 2007 Nissan Qashqai 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. 2007 Nissan Qashqai will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Fiat 600 | 2007 Nissan Qashqai | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 600 | Qashqai |
Year Released | 1960 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 16.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1582 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 65 L |