1969 Fiat 128 vs. 2001 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2001 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan X-Trail (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 128. (54 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 579 kg more than 1969 Fiat 128. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Fiat 128. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Nissan X-Trail (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 128. (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 128. 2001 Nissan X-Trail has automatic transmission and 1969 Fiat 128 has manual transmission. 1969 Fiat 128 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan X-Trail will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Fiat 128 | 2001 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 128 | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1969 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1115 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1404 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 60 L |