1963 Fiat 1600 vs. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Fiat 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Fiat 1600 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (241 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1963 Fiat 1600. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1963 Fiat 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 927 kg more than 1963 Fiat 1600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Fiat 1600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder 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, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (359 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Fiat 1600. (114 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Fiat 1600.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Fiat 1600 2004 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Fiat Nissan
Model 1600 Pathfinder
Year Released 1963 2004
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1568 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 85 HP 241 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 114 Nm 359 Nm
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 81 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1025 kg 1952 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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