1954 Fiat V8 vs. 2002 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2002 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat V8 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota RAV4 (145 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1954 Fiat V8. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 135 kg more than 1954 Fiat V8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Fiat V8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Toyota RAV4 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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Fiat V8 | 2002 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | V8 | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2500 mm |