1953 Fiat 1400 vs. 2008 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2008 Toyota Sienna is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Sienna (266 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1400. (43 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 1451 kg more than 1953 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Toyota Sienna is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Fiat 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sienna 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Toyota Sienna (332 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Fiat 1400. (87 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Fiat 1400. 2008 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 1953 Fiat 1400 has manual transmission. 1953 Fiat 1400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Fiat 1400 | 2008 Toyota Sienna | |
| Make | Fiat | Toyota |
| Model | 1400 | Sienna |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1395 cc | 3456 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 |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 87 Nm | 332 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 2581 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3040 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 76 L |
