1954 Fiat 1100 vs. 1978 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1978 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 24 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 1,166 cc, 1978 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Toyota Sprinter (60 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1954 Fiat 1100. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Fiat 1100 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1978 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Toyota Sprinter (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1978 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Fiat 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Fiat 1100 | 1978 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 1100 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1954 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 73 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2380 mm |