1955 Fiat 1400 vs. 2012 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 2012 Toyota Hilux is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 2,694 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Hilux (158 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 1400. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 485 kg more than 1955 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Fiat 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Hilux 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:

1955 Fiat 1400 2012 Toyota Hilux
Make Fiat Toyota
Model 1400 Hilux
Year Released 1955 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1395 cc 2694 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1125 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3090 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 80 L


 

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