1961 Fiat 1100 vs. 2004 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2004 Toyota Camry is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Camry (225 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1961 Fiat 1100. (43 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Camry weights approximately 744 kg more than 1961 Fiat 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 Fiat 1100 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 1961 Fiat 1100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Camry, 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, 2004 Toyota Camry (325 Nm) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Fiat 1100 | 2004 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | Fiat | Toyota |
| Model | 1100 | Camry |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1089 cc | 3310 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 73 Nm | 325 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 68.1 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1614 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 70 L |
