1956 Fiat 1400 vs. 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser (129 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 1400. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 1400.

Because 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Fiat 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser (285 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Fiat 1400. (134 Nm). This means 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Fiat 1400.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Fiat 1400 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Fiat Toyota
Model 1400 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1956 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1900 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 38 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 285 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 94.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 20.0:1 22.4:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3190 mm