1957 Fiat 1200 vs. 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 1200 would be higher. At 3,431 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser (97 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 1200. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 1200.

Because 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Fiat 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fiat 1200. (83 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fiat 1200.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Fiat 1200 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Fiat Toyota
Model 1200 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1957 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1219 cc 3431 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 83 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 105 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1700 mm


 

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