1952 Fiat 8V vs. 2008 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2008 Toyota Tundra is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Fiat 8V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Fiat 8V would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Tundra (271 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1952 Fiat 8V. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1952 Fiat 8V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 456 kg more than 1952 Fiat 8V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1952 Fiat 8V 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 8V. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Tundra, 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, 2008 Toyota Tundra (425 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Fiat 8V. (145 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Fiat 8V. 2008 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1952 Fiat 8V has manual transmission. 1952 Fiat 8V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Fiat 8V | 2008 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 8V | Tundra |
Year Released | 1952 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 425 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1386 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 100 L |