1956 Fiat 600 vs. 1991 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 1991 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 2,366 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Toyota 4Runner (112 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 600. (20 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 850 kg more than 1956 Fiat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Fiat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Toyota 4Runner 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, 1991 Toyota 4Runner (192 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Fiat 600. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Fiat 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Fiat 600 | 1991 Toyota 4Runner | |
| Make | Fiat | Toyota |
| Model | 600 | 4Runner |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 633 cc | 2366 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 20 HP | 112 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 41 Nm | 192 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2630 mm |
