1966 Fiat Cabriolet vs. 1964 Toyota Corona

To start off, 1966 Fiat Cabriolet is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Fiat Cabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Fiat Cabriolet (62 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Corona. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Fiat Cabriolet should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Toyota Corona weights approximately 50 kg more than 1966 Fiat Cabriolet.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1966 Fiat Cabriolet (94 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Toyota Corona. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1966 Fiat Cabriolet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Toyota Corona.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Fiat Cabriolet 1964 Toyota Corona
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Cabriolet Corona
Year Released 1966 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1221 cc 997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 68 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 61 L


 

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