2007 Fiat Strada vs. 1972 Nissan 240 C

To start off, 2007 Fiat Strada is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan 240 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan 240 C would be higher. At 2,164 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Nissan 240 C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Nissan 240 C weights approximately 345 kg more than 2007 Fiat Strada.

Because 1972 Nissan 240 C 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 1972 Nissan 240 C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Strada, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Fiat Strada 1972 Nissan 240 C
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Strada 240 C
Year Released 2007 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 2164 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2700 mm


 

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