1967 Fiat 500 vs. 2002 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2002 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan X-Trail (112 HP @ 2000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 1120 kg more than 1967 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2002 Nissan X-Trail (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 500. (24 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 500.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Fiat 500 2002 Nissan X-Trail
Make Fiat Nissan
Model 500 X-Trail
Year Released 1967 2002
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 499 cc 2184 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 14 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Torque 24 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 480 kg 1600 kg
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 22 L 60 L