1957 Fiat 1100 vs. 1978 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 1978 Toyota Mark II is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Toyota Mark II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Toyota Mark II (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 1100. (49 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Toyota Mark II should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Toyota Mark II weights approximately 345 kg more than 1957 Fiat 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Toyota Mark II (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1978 Toyota Mark II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fiat 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Fiat 1100 | 1978 Toyota Mark II | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 1100 | Mark II |
Year Released | 1957 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2590 mm |