1954 Fiat 1100 vs. 1970 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1970 Toyota Crown is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 2,253 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Toyota Crown (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1954 Fiat 1100. (49 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Toyota Crown weights approximately 449 kg more than 1954 Fiat 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1970 Toyota Crown (174 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1970 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Fiat 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Fiat 1100 | 1970 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 1100 | Crown |
Year Released | 1954 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 2253 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 1254 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 70 L |