1967 Fiat 600 vs. 1991 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 1991 Nissan Pulsar is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Nissan Pulsar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Nissan Pulsar (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 600. (23 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Pulsar should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Nissan Pulsar weights approximately 320 kg more than 1967 Fiat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 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 1967 Fiat 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Pulsar, 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, 1991 Nissan Pulsar (179 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 600. (45 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1991 Nissan Pulsar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Fiat 600 | 1991 Nissan Pulsar | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 600 | Pulsar |
Year Released | 1967 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2440 mm |