1977 Fiat 126 vs. 2007 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2007 Nissan Frontier is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 126. (23 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 126.
Because 2007 Nissan Frontier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Fiat 126. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Frontier 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, 2007 Nissan Frontier (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 126. (39 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat 126 | 2007 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 126 | Frontier |
Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 594 cc | 3954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 39 Nm | 381 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 20 L | 80 L |