1990 Fiat 126 vs. 2004 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Frontier (181 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1990 Fiat 126. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 1009 kg more than 1990 Fiat 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Frontier (274 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat 126. (49 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Fiat 126 | 2004 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 126 | Frontier |
Year Released | 1990 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 703 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 274 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 8.9:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 645 kg | 1654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3110 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 73 L |