1950 Fiat 1500 vs. 2002 Toyota FXS

To start off, 2002 Toyota FXS is newer by 52 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 4,290 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Toyota FXS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota FXS (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1950 Fiat 1500. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota FXS should accelerate faster than 1950 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota FXS weights approximately 100 kg more than 1950 Fiat 1500. 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. 2002 Toyota FXS has automatic transmission and 1950 Fiat 1500 has manual transmission. 1950 Fiat 1500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Toyota FXS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Fiat 1500 2002 Toyota FXS
Make Fiat Toyota
Model 1500 FXS
Year Released 1950 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 4290 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 47 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 55 L