1956 Fiat 1900 vs. 2001 Toyota Brevis

To start off, 2001 Toyota Brevis is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Brevis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Brevis (211 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Brevis should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Brevis weights approximately 305 kg more than 1956 Fiat 1900. 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. 2001 Toyota Brevis has automatic transmission and 1956 Fiat 1900 has manual transmission. 1956 Fiat 1900 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Brevis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Fiat 1900 2001 Toyota Brevis
Make Fiat Toyota
Model 1900 Brevis
Year Released 1956 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 211 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1245 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2790 mm


 

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