1968 Fiat 125 vs. 1999 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 1999 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Fiat 125. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Fiat 125 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan X-Trail (146 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1968 Fiat 125. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1968 Fiat 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 300 kg more than 1968 Fiat 125. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Fiat 125. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Nissan X-Trail (136 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Fiat 125. (131 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Fiat 125.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Fiat 125 | 1999 Nissan X-Trail | |
| Make | Fiat | Nissan |
| Model | 125 | X-Trail |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1608 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 146 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 131 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2630 mm |
