1952 Fiat 1400 vs. 2011 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2011 Toyota Sienna is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Sienna (266 HP) has 223 more horse power than 1952 Fiat 1400. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1952 Fiat 1400.

Because 1952 Fiat 1400 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 1952 Fiat 1400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Sienna, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Toyota Sienna (332 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Fiat 1400. (88 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Fiat 1400. 2011 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 1952 Fiat 1400 has manual transmission. 1952 Fiat 1400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Fiat 1400 2011 Toyota Sienna
Make Fiat Toyota
Model 1400 Sienna
Year Released 1952 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1394 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 266 HP
Torque 88 Nm 332 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 5085 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1984 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1796 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 76 L


 

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