1953 Plymouth Cambridge vs. 2010 Toyota iQ
To start off, 2010 Toyota iQ is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Plymouth Cambridge. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Plymouth Cambridge would be higher. At 3,569 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Plymouth Cambridge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Plymouth Cambridge (97 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2010 Toyota iQ. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Plymouth Cambridge should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota iQ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Plymouth Cambridge weights approximately 535 kg more than 2010 Toyota iQ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 Plymouth Cambridge 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 1953 Plymouth Cambridge. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Toyota iQ, 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, 1953 Plymouth Cambridge (237 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota iQ. (98 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1953 Plymouth Cambridge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota iQ.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Plymouth Cambridge | 2010 Toyota iQ | |
| Make | Plymouth | Toyota |
| Model | Cambridge | iQ |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3569 cc | 995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 98 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 2985 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2000 mm |
