1960 Fiat 1200 vs. 2002 Toyota Ipsum
To start off, 2002 Toyota Ipsum is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Fiat 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Fiat 1200 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Ipsum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Ipsum (158 HP) has 105 more horse power than 1960 Fiat 1200. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Ipsum should accelerate faster than 1960 Fiat 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Ipsum weights approximately 865 kg more than 1960 Fiat 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Fiat 1200 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Fiat 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Ipsum, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ipsum (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Fiat 1200. (81 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Toyota Ipsum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Fiat 1200.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Fiat 1200 | 2002 Toyota Ipsum | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | 1200 | Ipsum |
Year Released | 1960 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 158 HP |
Torque | 81 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 61 L |