1976 Datsun Violet vs. 1950 Fiat 1500
To start off, 1976 Datsun Violet is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Datsun Violet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Datsun Violet (81 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1950 Fiat 1500. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Datsun Violet should accelerate faster than 1950 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Fiat 1500 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1976 Datsun Violet.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Datsun Violet | 1950 Fiat 1500 | |
Make | Datsun | Fiat |
Model | Violet | 1500 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 47 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.7 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 35 L |