1971 Abarth 595 vs. 1993 Nissan 100 NX
To start off, 1993 Nissan 100 NX is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Abarth 595. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Abarth 595 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Nissan 100 NX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Nissan 100 NX (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 595. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Nissan 100 NX should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan 100 NX weights approximately 665 kg more than 1971 Abarth 595. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Nissan 100 NX (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Abarth 595. (45 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Nissan 100 NX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Abarth 595.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Abarth 595 | 1993 Nissan 100 NX | |
| Make | Abarth | Nissan |
| Model | 595 | 100 NX |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 594 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 27 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 182 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1135 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1320 mm |
