1977 Fiat 132 vs. 1967 Nissan President

To start off, 1977 Fiat 132 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Nissan President would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Nissan President (109 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 132. (71 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Nissan President should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Nissan President weights approximately 375 kg more than 1977 Fiat 132. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Nissan President (236 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 132. (148 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1967 Nissan President will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 132.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Fiat 132 1967 Nissan President
Make Fiat Nissan
Model 132 President
Year Released 1977 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2445 cc 2974 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 71 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 148 Nm 236 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1605 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2860 mm


 

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