1957 Fiat 600 vs. 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser
To start off, 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser (154 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 600. (20 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser weights approximately 2100 kg more than 1957 Fiat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Fiat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Mega 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, 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser (391 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fiat 600. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fiat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Fiat 600 | 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 600 | Mega Cruiser |
Year Released | 1957 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 633 cc | 4164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 391 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 2850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 2290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 108 L |