1972 Fiat 124 vs. 2008 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2008 Nissan Titan is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Titan (318 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 124. (116 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 124.
Because 2008 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Fiat 124. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Titan 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, 2008 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 124. (153 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 124. 2008 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1972 Fiat 124 has manual transmission. 1972 Fiat 124 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat 124 | 2008 Nissan Titan | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 124 | Titan |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 5552 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 318 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 5710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3560 mm |