2006 Nissan 1400 vs. 1981 Lancia Trevi
To start off, 2006 Nissan 1400 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Lancia Trevi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Lancia Trevi would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Lancia Trevi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Lancia Trevi (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2006 Nissan 1400. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Lancia Trevi should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan 1400 weights approximately 430 kg more than 1981 Lancia Trevi.
Because 2006 Nissan 1400 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Nissan 1400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Lancia Trevi, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1981 Lancia Trevi (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan 1400. (97 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1981 Lancia Trevi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan 1400. 1981 Lancia Trevi has automatic transmission and 2006 Nissan 1400 has manual transmission. 2006 Nissan 1400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Lancia Trevi will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan 1400 | 1981 Lancia Trevi | |
Make | Nissan | Lancia |
Model | 1400 | Trevi |
Year Released | 2006 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1585 cc |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 97 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 52 L |