1965 Fiat 2300 vs. 2008 Nissan Armada

To start off, 2008 Nissan Armada is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Fiat 2300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Fiat 2300 would be higher. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Armada (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1965 Fiat 2300. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1965 Fiat 2300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1095 kg more than 1965 Fiat 2300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Fiat 2300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Armada 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, 2008 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Fiat 2300. (179 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Fiat 2300. 2008 Nissan Armada has automatic transmission and 1965 Fiat 2300 has manual transmission. 1965 Fiat 2300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Nissan Armada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Fiat 2300 2008 Nissan Armada
Make Fiat Nissan
Model 2300 Armada
Year Released 1965 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2279 cc 5552 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 2405 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 106 L