1968 Fiat 600 vs. 2013 Nissan GT-R
To start off, 2013 Nissan GT-R is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan GT-R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan GT-R (538 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 515 more horse power than 1968 Fiat 600. (23 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan GT-R should accelerate faster than 1968 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan GT-R weights approximately 902 kg more than 1968 Fiat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Nissan GT-R is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Fiat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Nissan GT-R 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, 2013 Nissan GT-R (628 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 583 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Fiat 600. (45 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan GT-R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Fiat 600. 2013 Nissan GT-R has automatic transmission and 1968 Fiat 600 has manual transmission. 1968 Fiat 600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Nissan GT-R will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Fiat 600 | 2013 Nissan GT-R | |
| Make | Fiat | Nissan |
| Model | 600 | GT-R |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 767 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 23 HP | 538 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 628 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1732 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1902 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1372 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2780 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 74 L |
