1968 Fiat 850 vs. 2006 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Fiat 850 would be higher. At 1,595 cc, 2006 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Almera (108 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1968 Fiat 850. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1968 Fiat 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 815 kg more than 1968 Fiat 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Fiat 850 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 1968 Fiat 850. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Almera, 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, 2006 Nissan Almera (138 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Fiat 850. (65 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Fiat 850.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Fiat 850 | 2006 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 850 | Almera |
Year Released | 1968 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1595 cc |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 65 Nm | 138 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 715 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 60 L |