1953 Fiat 1900 vs. 1968 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1968 Toyota Corona is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Fiat 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Toyota Corona (70 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1900. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Toyota Corona should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Fiat 1900 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1968 Toyota Corona.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1953 Fiat 1900 (130 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Toyota Corona. (115 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1953 Fiat 1900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Fiat 1900 | 1968 Toyota Corona | |
| Make | Fiat | Toyota |
| Model | 1900 | Corona |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 52 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 78.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 78 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2420 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 70 L |
