1941 Fiat 500 vs. 1993 Toyota MR2
To start off, 1993 Toyota MR2 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Toyota MR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota MR2 (241 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1941 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota MR2 should accelerate faster than 1941 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota MR2 weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1941 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1941 Fiat 500 | 1993 Toyota MR2 | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 500 | MR2 |
Year Released | 1941 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 569 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 14 HP | 241 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3220 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2470 mm |