1986 Fiat Croma vs. 1955 Nissan Sports
To start off, 1986 Fiat Croma is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Fiat Croma (120 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Fiat Croma weights approximately 370 kg more than 1955 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, 1986 Fiat Croma (165 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1986 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Fiat Croma | 1955 Nissan Sports | |
| Make | Fiat | Nissan |
| Model | Croma | Sports |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 859 cc |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 49 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2160 mm |
