1981 Fiat 131 vs. 1952 Nissan Sports
To start off, 1981 Fiat 131 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Fiat 131 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Fiat 131 (111 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1952 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Fiat 131 should accelerate faster than 1952 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Fiat 131 weights approximately 355 kg more than 1952 Nissan Sports. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Fiat 131 (167 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1981 Fiat 131 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Fiat 131 | 1952 Nissan Sports | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 131 | Sports |
Year Released | 1981 | 1952 |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 860 cc |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 49 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2160 mm |