1950 Fiat 500 vs. 2010 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2010 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Tacoma (237 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1950 Fiat 500. (16 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1950 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 1074 kg more than 1950 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Toyota Tacoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Tacoma will offer significantly more control. 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 500 2010 Toyota Tacoma
Make Fiat Toyota
Model 500 Tacoma
Year Released 1950 2010
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 569 cc 3956 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 16 HP 237 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 610 kg 1684 kg
Vehicle Length 3250 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1290 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 3250 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 79 L