1991 Fiat 126 vs. 2001 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2001 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan X-Trail (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1991 Fiat 126. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 1115 kg more than 1991 Fiat 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Fiat 126. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan X-Trail 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, 2001 Nissan X-Trail (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat 126. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2001 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Fiat 126 | 2001 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 126 | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 703 cc | 2184 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 645 kg | 1760 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |