1966 Fiat OT vs. 2004 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 2004 Toyota Avalon is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat OT would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Avalon (210 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1966 Fiat OT. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Avalon weights approximately 795 kg more than 1966 Fiat OT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Fiat OT 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 1966 Fiat OT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Avalon, 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 Avalon (279 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat OT. (134 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Avalon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat OT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Fiat OT | 2004 Toyota Avalon | |
| Make | Fiat | Toyota |
| Model | OT | Avalon |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 2995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 279 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 70 L |
