1949 Fiat 1500 vs. 2010 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2010 Toyota Camry is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Camry (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1949 Fiat 1500. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1949 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Camry weights approximately 330 kg more than 1949 Fiat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1949 Fiat 1500 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 1949 Fiat 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Camry, 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. 2010 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 1949 Fiat 1500 has manual transmission. 1949 Fiat 1500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Fiat 1500 2010 Toyota Camry
Make Fiat Toyota
Model 1500 Camry
Year Released 1949 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 169 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4806 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2776 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 70 L


 

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