1963 Fiat 500 vs. 2003 Toyota Condor

To start off, 2003 Toyota Condor is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Condor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Condor (113 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1963 Fiat 500. (22 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Condor should accelerate faster than 1963 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Condor weights approximately 1106 kg more than 1963 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Toyota Condor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Condor 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, 2003 Toyota Condor (195 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Fiat 500. (36 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota Condor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Fiat 500.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Fiat 500 2003 Toyota Condor
Make Fiat Toyota
Model 500 Condor
Year Released 1963 2003
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 499 cc 2358 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 22 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 36 Nm 195 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 8.8:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 540 kg 1646 kg
Vehicle Length 3190 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1330 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 1950 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 70 L


 

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