1950 Fiat 1500 vs. 1985 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1985 Toyota Camry is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 1,832 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Toyota Camry (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1950 Fiat 1500. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1950 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Fiat 1500 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1985 Toyota Camry.

Because 1950 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 1950 Fiat 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Fiat 1500 1985 Toyota Camry
Make Fiat Toyota
Model 1500 Camry
Year Released 1950 1985
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 1832 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2610 mm